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UNDP assistance supports efforts to identify and prioritise poverty eradication needs at the country level, targeting current gaps and weaknesses in the capacity of government and civil society ...

The latest warning from the World Bank that nearly 40 percent of the population is living in poverty is a damning indictment ...

Eradication of child poverty is the SNP Scottish Government’s number one priority. In the 1980s, Tory Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher asserted there was no such thing as society. In our view that is ...

Labour will make no progress on child poverty by the end of this Parliament unless it invests in social security, new ...

Last week, a spokesman for the first minister was asked whether the Scottish Government believed the eradication of child poverty could ... as a success from their policies. As they should.

The eradication of child poverty has been described as the main priority of the Scottish Government under Mr Swinney ... with Mr Swinney arguing the policy was not currently financially viable.