Poverty

Nepal cuts multidimensional poverty by half HumanProgress14:12Global Issues UN Nigeria

Nigeria: 17.9m Affected as Nigeria records world's highest rise in multidimensional poverty AllAfrica01:18Global Issues UN Nigeria

Poverty risks persist despite Nigeria’s economic stability – IMF The Punch22:47Food Security Nigeria Global Issues

Nigeria: Just in - IMF increases Nigeria's growth forecasts to 4.2 Percent, warns higher prices will aggravate poverty, … AllAfrica06:07Food Security Nigeria Global Issues

From crisis to hope: Churches help families in poverty out of £1.4m debt Warwickshire World05:21Christianity Global Issues

Coffee, cake and the winter ahead at Launceston’s debt centre Cornish Stuff05:52Christianity Global Issues

Pembrokeshire’s first Youth Poverty Summit The Tenby Observer07:10Pembrokeshire Global Issues Wales

Young people shape solutions at Pembrokeshire’s first youth poverty summit Western Telegraph01:03Pembrokeshire Global Issues Wales

Welsh Government reaffirms commitment to supporting period poverty in Wales Nation.Cymru04:24Global Issues Wales

Free period products delivered to Pembrokeshire homes as Wales renews poverty pledge The Pembrokeshire Herald08:54Global Issues Wales

Olubadan: Fed govt’s skills acquisition programme game changer against poverty, unemployment The Nation, Nigeria04:06Global Issues Nigeria

FG trains 700 Oyo youths, targets five million Nigerians for poverty reduction The Punch07:36Global Issues Nigeria

Atiku’s aide blasts Bwala for admitting Tinubu’s reforms increased poverty Politics Nigeria08:20Bola Tinubu Nigeria Africa

Bwala admits Tinubu’s Reforms Pushed More Nigerians Into Poverty The Daily Trust04:53Bola Tinubu Nigeria Africa

Fuel subsidy would’ve bankrupted Nigeria – Umohinyang, human rights activist The Sun News, Nigeria21:06Bola Tinubu Nigeria Nigeria Politics

‘We will defeat poverty’, Tinubu vows, as Nigerians struggle with rising costs ThisDay Live03:36Bola Tinubu Nigeria Nigeria Politics

Poverty went down in India over a decade. How earnings are keeping up NDTV.com13:49India Global Issues

India's poverty rate seen falling to 12.1% by 2028, says World Bank The Business Standard12:40India Global Issues

Labour MSP urges fairer public debt recovery to help tackle child poverty Ayr Advertiser07:01Scotland Global Issues

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In the last hour

One-quarter of Montrealers experienced poverty in recent years: study CityNews Montreal09:22

Poverty: Nigerians have no business being poor, says Zakat chief Peoples Gazette09:08

In the last 4 hours

12.5% of residents in NP living below poverty line, minister says The Nassau Guardian07:51

Macron's 'trickle-down economics': French poverty at 'highest level' in decades, hunger on the… France 2407:44

Holy See: Disarmament is essential to building peace and cannot be postponed Vatican News07:36

Minister Yusril calls for stronger zakat management regulations Antara News07:28

Updated LWF methodology shows we need to go further and faster to stamp out in-work poverty Trades Union Congress (Press Release)07:21

In the last 6 hours

Coffee, cake and the winter ahead at Launceston’s debt centre Cornish Stuff05:52

Around 5.4 million people, 9.3% of population, in absolute poverty in Italy in 2025 ANSAMED.info05:05

Climate change could push half of Cyprus households into poverty by 2100 Cyprus Mail04:53

Poverty in Four Instalments: A Note on SnappPay and Poverty Monetization Radio Zamaneh04:41

Beyond Hospital Bills: Lashma’s Fight to Shield Nigerians from Medical Poverty ThisDay Live04:34

From Poverty to Prosperity CGTN04:02

In the last 8 hours

UNDP chief sounds alarm on growing poverty after Iran war shock Hurriyet Daily News02:42

Earlier today

Melrose pupils help tackle food poverty in Guernsey The Guernsey Press & Star01:12

After illness and accidents left her in debt, Eva-Lena Hultman wants to end the shame of poverty Sweden Herald00:12

Yesterday

'No time to recover': UNDP chief sounds alarm on growing poverty after Iran war shock France 2423:33 14-Oct-26

From Poverty to Prosperity (Part 2) The Nation21:44 14-Oct-26

‘Poor becoming poorer’ – South Auckland foodbanks warn poverty is deepening among Pasifika Asia Pacific Report19:38 14-Oct-26

2027: Makinde campaign promises end to hunger, poverty The Punch19:28 14-Oct-26

Reduced leisure hours and poverty locks local children out of sport, Senedd told South Wales Argus18:43 14-Oct-26

The market on the outskirts of Bucharest: poverty and the illusion of wealth are bartered item by item Bursa.ro17:09 14-Oct-26

EU Statement – 81st UN General Assembly 3rd Committee: Interactive Dialogue on the enjoyment of … European External Action Service15:54 14-Oct-26

Myanmar urban poverty rates set to triple, new United Nations survey finds United Nations Development Programme (Press Release)15:16 14-Oct-26

Poverty: 1 In 13 Greeks Faces Moderate Or Severe Food Insecurity To Vima15:05 14-Oct-26

Nepal Cuts Multidimensional Poverty by Half HumanProgress14:12 14-Oct-26

Poverty Went Down In India Over A Decade. How Earnings Are Keeping Up NDTV.com13:49 14-Oct-26

Knowsley Community Fund Supports 30 community groups Knowsley News12:27 14-Oct-26

Fears efforts to tackle poverty going 'backwards' as reality in York laid bare York Press11:54 14-Oct-26

UNDP and UNHCR chiefs urge sustained investment as Afghanistan faces unprecedented refugee returnee influx United Nations Development Programme (Press Release)11:12 14-Oct-26

Ebola Outbreak Could Push Nearly One Million More People into Poverty and Cost Africa Billions, warns UN Development… United Nations Development Programme (Press Release)11:12 14-Oct-26

Youth parliament candidate vows to tackle poverty and support young carers Irvine Times11:03 14-Oct-26

Challenge Poverty Week Tower Hamlets Council (Press Release)10:08 14-Oct-26

Romania Child Poverty Threatens Education, New Report Finds The Romania Journal09:48 14-Oct-26

IMF Warns Poverty Remains High in Nigeria Despite Economic Growth ThisDay Live08:41 14-Oct-26

1.2 billion Nigerians, others living in multidimensional poverty: UNDP Report Peoples Gazette07:42 14-Oct-26

Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food partners with West Lothian network to tackle food poverty Midlothian View07:15 14-Oct-26

Labour MSP urges fairer public debt recovery to help tackle child poverty Ayr Advertiser07:01 14-Oct-26

Editorial: While the govt celebrates economic stabilisation, Pakistanis are suffering from deprivation Dawn06:02 14-Oct-26

From crisis to hope: Churches help families in poverty out of £1.4m debt Warwickshire World05:21 14-Oct-26

Lebanon’s Deepening Cost-of-Living Crisis Raises Fears of Unrest Asharq Al-Awsat04:16 14-Oct-26

CB’s wage growth defence runs into World Bank’s six-in-10 poverty figure Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:52 14-Oct-26

Sokoto govt dismisses poverty ranking, lists empowerment strategies Peoples Gazette02:44 14-Oct-26

Sokoto ranked third poorest state, ADC candidate slams govt over misplaced priorities Peoples Gazette02:34 14-Oct-26

“If we can enter into new IMF agreement for Economic Growth , we are ready to go” – President Sri Lanka Daily Mirror02:31 14-Oct-26

Progress against the multiple dimensions of poverty was made before the pandemic – but now it is at risk United Nations Development Programme (Press Release)02:11 14-Oct-26

In Latin America, COVID-19 infections surge as virtually every country faces recession United Nations Development Programme (Press Release)02:11 14-Oct-26

We spend all our resources propping up the poverty emergency. We should be focused on the cure Big Issue01:26 14-Oct-26

Nigeria: 17.9m Affected As Nigeria Records World's Highest Rise in Multidimensional Poverty AllAfrica01:18 14-Oct-26

Nigeria: Study of 20,000 Nigerians Explores the Links Between Drug Use, Climate Change and Poverty AllAfrica01:08 14-Oct-26

Poverty alleviation key to human development, sustainable economic prosperity: Ahsan The Nation00:31 14-Oct-26

Discount or subsidy, Nigerians need a breather Nigerian Guardian00:21 14-Oct-26

In the last 7 days

How the tokenisation of AI threatens African sovereignty The Daily Trust23:34 13-Oct-26

Poverty risks persist despite Nigeria’s economic stability – IMF The Punch22:47 13-Oct-26

Millions go hungry as food prices outpace household incomes Times LIVE22:39 13-Oct-26

Budget 2027: TVET Funding Must Translate Skills Into Sustainable Income Bernama22:21 13-Oct-26

From Poverty to Prosperity (Part 1) The Nation21:58 13-Oct-26

Does Hong Kong’s economy serve the people or profit? South China Morning Post21:30 13-Oct-26

Bangladesh reaffirms safe Rohingya repatriation; UN reports most Myanmar people living in… Democratic Voice of Burma20:27 13-Oct-26

Car insurance firms slammed for charging 'poverty premium' to drivers who pay monthly The Mirror19:10 13-Oct-26

Millions pushed into debt and poverty by precarious low-paid work, study finds Morning Star19:05 13-Oct-26

“Un Poeta” Takes on Colombia’s Cultural Establishment Americas Quarterly17:30 13-Oct-26

CT poverty rate above pre-pandemic levels, report says The CT Mirror16:55 13-Oct-26

Report: Many New Yorkers above poverty level but still struggling to make ends meet WAMC16:17 13-Oct-26

Poverty in Connecticut is at a seven-year high, new report shows Connecticut Post15:49 13-Oct-26

Marwa seeks provision for mental healthcare in government budgets Peoples Gazette14:37 13-Oct-26

Libya signs the Statute of the Arab Center for Poverty Eradication. Libyan News Agency (LANA)13:00 13-Oct-26

Poverty alleviation, human resource development must remain top national priorities: Ahsan Iqbal Pakistan Today12:01 13-Oct-26

Study of 20,000 Nigerians explores the links between drug use, climate change and poverty The Conversation (UK)11:09 13-Oct-26

India’s multidimensional poverty reduction: Progress yet comparative underperformance? Ideas for India10:39 13-Oct-26

Number Of People Living In Poverty Has Risen To 1.2 Bln: Report RTT News09:01 13-Oct-26

Global multidimensional poverty rises for first time since 2010, affecting 1.2 billion people - UN Hromadske International09:00 13-Oct-26

How El Niño and rising oil prices could push 132 million more people into poverty The Financial Express08:58 13-Oct-26

17.9m Affected as Nigeria Records World’s Highest Rise in Multidimensional Poverty The Daily Trust08:40 13-Oct-26

Sws: More Filipino families rate themselves 'poor' at 55%, highest in Mindanao GMA News07:57 13-Oct-26

Alpacas and advice bring Glasgow communities together during challenge poverty week Glasgow Evening Times07:46 13-Oct-26

IMF Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Cost-Of-Living Crisis, Demands Targeted Cash Transfers For… Sahara Reporters07:30 13-Oct-26

Community events boost wellbeing for families in Calton Glasgow Chamber of Commerce07:07 13-Oct-26

4.2% GDP growth insufficient to cut poverty – ActionAid The Punch06:29 13-Oct-26

IMF: Poverty Remains High in Nigeria Despite Economic Growth ThisDay Live06:14 13-Oct-26

Indonesia pushes climate resilience to protect village livelihoods Antara News06:12 13-Oct-26

Nigeria: Just in - IMF Increases Nigeria's Growth Forecasts to 4.2 Percent, Warns Higher Prices Will Aggravate Poverty, … AllAfrica06:07 13-Oct-26

This unique solution is making a difference when fighting poverty — education is not enough Deseret Morning News, Utah06:02 13-Oct-26

IMF increases Nigeria’s growth forecasts to 4.2%, warns higher prices will aggravate poverty,… Premium Times, Nigeria06:00 13-Oct-26

Egypt leads the Arab initiative to strengthen social protection and combat poverty and the spread of drugs Voice Of Emirates05:44 13-Oct-26

Low-income families could benefit from free travel in £3.7m transport boost Glasgow Evening Times05:43 13-Oct-26

UNDP report exposes Pakistan’s development gap, over 38% live in poverty AniNews.in05:22 13-Oct-26

IMF warns poverty risks persist despite Nigeria's economic stability The Punch04:19 13-Oct-26

Multidimensional Poverty Index rises for first time since its launch in 2010 Gulf Times04:06 13-Oct-26

•••As World Bank plans $5.79bn investment, 850,000 jobs in Nigeria The Sun News, Nigeria03:54 13-Oct-26

From Barren Land to Prosperity: What 30 Years of Fujian-Ningxia Partnership Has Achieved? PR Newswire (Press Release)03:51 13-Oct-26

Darlington charity warns ‘poverty fatigue’ is causing funding shortfall The Northern Echo03:08 13-Oct-26

Just In: IMF increases Nigeria’s growth forecasts to 4.2%, warns higher prices will aggravate… Premium Times, Nigeria02:41 13-Oct-26

List of 10 African countries with the largest populations living in multidimensional poverty Tuko News01:21 13-Oct-26

Pakistan’s poverty rate higher than India, Bangladesh, UNDP says Dawn23:20 12-Oct-26

This shrine in Japan invites you to hit and kick its god of poverty statue for good luck [Photos] SoraNews2423:00 12-Oct-26

17.9m Nigerians fall into poverty in three years – Report The Punch22:44 12-Oct-26

‘Pakistan’s poverty rate higher than India, B’desh’ Dawn22:09 12-Oct-26

This Is the U.S. Government’s Most Maddening Poverty Trap The New Republic20:00 12-Oct-26

Dalit dilemma: politically needed, yet politically ignored The Express Tribune16:36 12-Oct-26

ActionAid Nigeria says 4.2% GDP growth inadequate to tackle poverty The Authority16:35 12-Oct-26

Emmer defends Trump on economy, Iran war ahead of midterm CBS Minnesota14:57 12-Oct-26

Inches, not just percentages: India’s GDP is rising, but a four-inch gap with China tells another story The Economic Times14:38 12-Oct-26

Plaid demands UK Government ‘green light’ for Welsh child payment Nation.Cymru13:49 12-Oct-26

Nigeria became world’s capital of multidimensional poverty under Tinubu’s administration: Report Peoples Gazette13:48 12-Oct-26

India's poverty rate seen falling to 12.1% by 2028, says World Bank The Business Standard12:40 12-Oct-26

14 per cent of Cypriot children at risk of poverty Cyprus Mail12:23 12-Oct-26

Plaid Cymru seeks assurance on child payment The Tenby Observer12:13 12-Oct-26

Concern invites public to hear about global humanitarian work We Are Tyrone11:52 12-Oct-26

From Marxism to Medemer: The Foreign Genealogies of Ethiopia’s Political Ideology Borkena10:48 12-Oct-26

Peter Obi challenges World Bank’s growth outlook, says Nigerians remain worse off Nairametrics10:38 12-Oct-26

From fields to force: 3 siblings crack constable exam, join Bengal police The Times of India10:12 12-Oct-26

Two in five Nigerians lived in multidimensional poverty in 2024 – UNDP International Centre for Investigative Reporting10:03 12-Oct-26

Hospitals go dark in red states that thumbed their noses at Obamacare money: study The Raw Story07:41 12-Oct-26

Pembrokeshire’s first Youth Poverty Summit The Tenby Observer07:10 12-Oct-26

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