The World Bank set its US ‘dollar-a-day’ poverty line using its 1990 data. Despite many doubts and criticisms, its poverty numbers fell until the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020. Cash measures The ...

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday said the primary drivers of Tuberculosis in Nigeria include undernutrition, HIV, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and ...

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THIS present administration has got many things to worry about. Insecurity is one of them. The high cost of living is another. The worst appears to be hunger and extreme poverty, which could trigger ...

Germany has a poverty problem. Despite the country’s vast wealth, the German social security system is failing many people. How many? Let’s look at some numbers. The latest official statistics show 14 ...

Poverty and Gender in Germany’s Social Security System”, documents increasing poverty and the failure of the German social ...

The world’s richest men are taking from the world’s poorest communities with deadly consequences. Right now, every $1 becomes $5 to fight for equality.

Countries are eligible to enter or leave the LDC category if they meet the defined inclusion or graduation thresholds of the criteria. The graduation thresholds are set higher than the thresholds ...

The Christian-faith investing movement is a key factor driving American companies away from their DEI efforts, including ...

Governments everywhere are “letting children down instead of lifting them up” as conflict, hunger, poverty and climate change hold back child development, UN rights chief Volker Türk told Member ...

MANILA, Philippines — Antonio “Tony” Meloto, the founder of Gawad Kalinga (GK), a Philippine-based poverty alleviation movement, has denied accusations of sexual harassment and human ...

Malaysia prides itself as having slashed its poverty rate from 49% in the 1970s to just 6.2% in 2022. However, the perspectives and goals of poverty eradication have changed significantly since the ...