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Filipino families were poor in 2023. A family is classified as poor when it earns less than a defined threshold income ...

Liberia stands at a defining moment. Home to over 40% of the remaining Upper Guinean Forest and extraordinary biodiversity including 2,900 plant species, 150 mammals, and 600 bird species the country ...

The Modi government is gutting the rural job “guarantee,” fulfilling a longstanding demand of the most rapacious sections of ...

Poverty is as misunderstood as any subject can be. At one level, it could mean no food, no clothes, bad health, and recognized inadequacy of shelters, amenities, and services. But at another level, it ...

At the time the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration took office in 2023, the inflation rate was at 22.41 per cent. However, the removal of subsidy and the ...

Poverty is as misunderstood as any subject can be. At one level, it could mean no food, no clothes, bad health, and recognized inadequacy of shelters, amenities, and services.

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Ali Velshi on how Donald Trump's gaslighting address on the economy ignores the struggle for Americans in poverty ...

The real poverty line at which a bare minimum level of nutrition can be reached, is at least three times the official poverty ...

According to the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity, America's "True Rate of Unemployment" now sits at 24.8 percent.

Nigerians are worried that insecurity is fuelling a new poverty crisis in the country by disrupting livelihoods, displacing ...