The COVID-19 crisis has led to the first rise in extreme poverty and food insecurity in 20 years. Is it realistic to end these two scourges once and for all? Ahead of the Commission for Social ...

Poverty in many parts of the world — especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the challenge of ending extreme poverty is greatest — is a strikingly rural ... To achieve this will require deeper ...

Accepting the cash subsidy from the government will help lift people from poverty, allowing them to ... restaurants were shut down for months on end. Unemployment stood at 6 per cent in the ...

Investments in data quality and national statistical systems are needed to better inform national policy and to help international partners identify gaps and prioritize actions Data and measurement ...

In his first big speech of 2025, the Scottish Labour leader said poverty can only be ended by improving the economy and ...

The decline is attributed to government support programs, enhanced infrastructure, and higher consumption growth in rural ...

Indonesia could fall short of its goal to become an advanced nation by 2045 as analysts warn bureaucratic inefficiencies may ...

This was the belief that the Government should not be involved in issues of poverty and hardship. Involvement would cost money, hence a rise in taxes – middle and upper class citizens would be ...

“The Government’s child poverty targets under this new measure ... “Poverty is a political choice. We can choose to end it. The Green Party would guarantee liveable incomes for whanau ...