I’ve already written about the fact that Edinburgh is a wealthy but unequal city, in this column I want to talk about some of ...

Poverty is a policy choice – not a personal failure. The author of “Hillbilly Elegy” says otherwise. This is not a commentary on the candidacy of author J.D. Vance, but on that flawed book and the ...

Despite financial challenges, the U.S. bishops' domestic antipoverty program recently approved 93 grants totaling more than $2 million to dozens of community and economic development organizations ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. This Poverty Awareness Month reminds us that collective ...

One of the many groups awaiting the results of the recent presidential election with bated breath were those invested in eradicating childhood poverty. Both parties referenced implementing a version ...

News yesterday that the poverty rate has risen to 13.2%, its highest point in over a decade, was naturally met with consternation from pundits who speculated that the trends have deeper roots than the ...

William AttahAn intensive three-day workshop for all the eleven local government areas in Gombe State has been organized with the aim of addressing the rising multidimensional child and adolescent ...

Your cover story (August 21) on venture philanthropy (“A Revolution Was Ventured, but What Did It Gain?”) covered many of the issues that have faced this field. It is sad and disappointing that no new ...

President Bola Tinubu has called on the global community to pay attention to the root causes of poverty and instability in Africa’s Sahel region, emphasising the need for economic collaborations and ...

An extra £27m is going to be spent in part of the West Midlands to try to tackle the causes of poverty in the area. The cash from the government has gone to Sandwell Council is part of its three-year ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A total of 832 counties, 128,000 villages and nearly 100 million people were living in poverty. This was the reality that China had to face. The task of providing support to ...