The US president’s sudden hike in steel and aluminium tariffs to 50% has huge implications for several African countries, ...

The global lender found that 54% of electricity subsidies go to the top 40% income group, who typically live in larger homes and use more electricity due to higher ownership of appliances and air ...

Some Hongkongers cannot afford to pay for necessities, while others live on the streets despite being employed Hong Kong has long been known as an international financial hub where fortunes are made ...

Raja Chaudhary discusses his divorce from Shweta Tiwari, defending himself against abuse allegations and calling her ...

This marks a significant improvement from previous years. In 2017, India was ranked 116th and rose to 109th in 2024, ...

It can show palpable results in helping vulnerable people solve very practical problems. Banerjee and Duflo are at its center. They founded the organization in 2003 as the Poverty Action Lab, along ...

MANILA – The decline in poverty incidence is a testament to the Marcos administration’s efforts in giving Filipinos a more comfortable life, Malacañang said Friday. In a press briefing, Palace Press ...

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Poverty isn’t just about money. From absolute to generational poverty, here are 7 types of poverty that explain how people really struggle, and why.

Republicans are also "making what is, in theory, a new higher credit much harder for families with children to actually receive," says Megan Curran, policy director with the Center on Poverty and ...

It is a truth hidden in plain sight. Perry is right. Poverty throughout the world tends to be black and it has a female face. In Straw, the portrayal was that of a struggling black single woman.

Bangladesh’s expenditure on poverty reduction has been gradually declining, and in the upcoming fiscal year of 2025-26, it is set to hit a four-year low due to a decrease in spending that ...