Poverty

Which U.S. cash programs work the best? We don’t know, yet. GiveDirectly14:53Global Issues US Economy Business (US)

US inflation-adjusted income rose in 2023 while poverty rate edged up, Census data shows Yahoo! UK & Ireland10:32Global Issues US Economy Business (US)

Interagency communication and collaboration is important to decimate Nigeria’s adversaries –… BusinessDay NG08:45Nigerian Economy Nigeria Africa

Tackling hardship, key to insecurity, says COAS The Punch23:26Nigerian Economy Nigeria Africa

California poverty has nearly doubled since 2021 Capital & Main13:10California Politics California Global Issues

Reports of elder fraud fell sharply in these three states. California isn’t one of them Mercury News08:36California Politics California Global Issues

Stirling foodbank warns of rising demand for support as survey reveals scale of child poverty Daily Record08:14Food Security Global Issues Scotland

Family-of-five share one plate and fork as parents are hit by worsening poverty i News08:34Food Security Global Issues Scotland

Mike Dailly: Time for a public debt bill to reduce child poverty Glasgow Evening Times02:51Global Issues Scotland

MSPs called on to tackle Scotland’s public debt crisis Labour Hub09:29Global Issues Scotland

Salga, unions’ five-year wage deal locks workers into poverty IOL03:35Global Issues Africa

Greece’s minimum wage set to rise again as 50% of private sector workers face poverty To Vima08:43Global Issues Africa

End Digital Poverty Day: Digital Poverty Alliance calls for digital access to be a basic human right FE News.co.uk04:20Global Issues

Report shows New Mexico’s efforts to combat childhood poverty are making a difference KUNM14:10New Mexico Global Issues Latin America

Latest Census data show an increase in childhood poverty Marketplace09:37New Mexico Global Issues Latin America

Child poverty 'scandal' driven by low pay and not just benefits system, says Scottish Labour… Daily Record08:44Scotland Global Issues

Why the SNP keeps failing in its war on child poverty The Spectator01:51Scotland Global Issues

CPAG: Latest child poverty report shows NZ rates poorly compared to EU countries Scoop08:37EU New Zealand South Pacific

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In the last 4 hours

Opinion: Our Sunshine Coast community can combat poverty Coast Reporter18:17

In the last 6 hours

This Is What Happens When We Flood the Subway System With Police The Intercept17:33

Sajith Premadasa To Set Up Presidential Task Force To Tackle Child Poverty Sri Lanka Daily Mirror16:59

Eid-el-Maulud: Can felicitates Muslims, tasks leaders on poverty eradication The Punch16:42

In the last 8 hours

Hundreds supported by grants to help alleviate hygiene poverty in Hampshire town Hampshire Chronicle15:21

Which U.S. cash programs work the best? We don’t know, yet. GiveDirectly14:53

Earlier today

Ondo 2024: I conquered poverty at 22, Ajayi tells youths The Nation, Nigeria12:53

A golden solution to tackling poverty in Britain Yahoo! UK & Ireland12:50

Getting shorter and going hungrier: how children in the UK live today The Conversation (UK)11:43

United for a Decent Pension Plan: Staff at SickKids Rally for Same Deal as Other Ontario… Business Wire (Press Release)11:38

Poverty, crime the thorns in the tourist paradise that is SA IOL11:20

Dolly Parton admits she learned to cook 'out of necessity' as she looks back on childhood in poverty BANG Premier11:11

Group organises summit to unlock Africa's energy potential, reduce poverty The Punch11:06

Does the U.S. President’s Party Matter to Black and Latino Economic Wellbeing? UC San Diego News Center10:54

Tripartite Cooperation Council Mulls Poverty Line Rise Proposal Bulgarian News Agency10:17

Poverty persists in Van's container town 13 years after quakes Duvar09:16

Food poverty charity celebrates new kitchen Bristol 24/708:03

Underfunding of education leaves vulnerable children continuing to experience inequality, charities say Irish Examiner08:02

Children in Crisis: How the pandemic has affected children's health in Oxford This is Oxfordshire07:39

Deprived Sussex town where one in three children grow up in poverty The Argus, Sussex05:56

Funding for 2 social supermarkets in Derry & Strabane approved to help with food poverty Derry Journal05:36

Georgian PM highlights 13% economic growth in July, “high” growth rate as “best way” to combat… Agenda05:32

‘Take care of my child when I die’: Touched by poverty-stricken family, Steven Sim offers to cover 21-year-old’s… Malay Mail04:41

Is this the fundamental flaw in nearly all global poverty projects? World Economic Forum04:08

New report reveals inequalities faced by women in the North of England University of Sheffield04:04

Fuel poverty charity strikes wind farm deal for Argyll and Bute communities Scottish Housing News03:28

Mike Dailly: Time for a public debt bill to reduce child poverty Glasgow Evening Times02:51

Presentation of the new cost-of-living benefit and social measures for low-income households following the reduction in … Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (Press Release)01:08

National Tripartite Council to Discuss Poverty Line for 2025 Bulgarian News Agency01:07

Yesterday

How Benue Farmers are Reaping from ACReSAL Agricultural Support ThisDay Live21:17 15-Sep-24

How To Really End ESG – OpEd Eurasia Review19:30 15-Sep-24

Free debt support service celebrates 10th year Oxford Mail14:58 15-Sep-24

Fast rising Nigerian songster, 4EB, hits music airwaves with Poverty Must Die The Sun News, Nigeria14:53 15-Sep-24

Report shows New Mexico’s efforts to combat childhood poverty are making a difference KUNM14:10 15-Sep-24

Tinubu Sends 1,200 bags of palliative rice To each Minister for distribution Report Afrique14:10 15-Sep-24

Ghizaniyeh’s Oil Wells Produce Wealth for Iran, But Poverty for Locals National Council of Resistance of Iran13:14 15-Sep-24

Bird — Andrea Arnold [TIFF ’24 Review] In Review Online10:36 15-Sep-24

Most Nigerian Professors Struggle with poverty – Don The Daily Trust10:27 15-Sep-24

Poverty And Disadvantage Fuel NZ’s Rising Rates Of Dementia Scoop09:54 15-Sep-24

Mayiga rallies diaspora community in London Daily Monitor09:32 15-Sep-24

Social Partners to Discuss Poverty Line for Next Year Bulgarian News Agency06:38 15-Sep-24

Munira Wilson uses Lib Dem Conference speech to call for free school meals for all children in… Left Foot Forward06:36 15-Sep-24

Over 18,500 Nithsdale residents supported DnG 2405:45 15-Sep-24

Salga, unions’ five-year wage deal locks workers into poverty IOL03:35 15-Sep-24

Battles for land and gender justice in Kenya’s Loita Hills Red Pepper03:00 15-Sep-24

Reforms, economic diversification key for investment, poverty reduction – Nesg BusinessDay NG02:53 15-Sep-24

Hippolyte Fofack | Confronting Africa’s cost-of-living crisis Jamaica Gleaner01:29 15-Sep-24

In the last 7 days

Why the Oregon Rebate Applies to Everybody, Not Just People in Poverty Willamette Week17:41 14-Sep-24

Lib Dems to call for free school meals for all children in poverty The Independent17:34 14-Sep-24

Free school meals should be given to all children in poverty, Lib Dems to say Sky News17:32 14-Sep-24

One in Four Bulgarians Struggles to Afford Winter Heating Novinite11:53 14-Sep-24

Poorest families in UK lack beds and are sleeping on floors, charity warns Yahoo! UK & Ireland11:09 14-Sep-24

Naro playing a catalytic role in kicking poverty out Daily Monitor11:06 14-Sep-24

Confronting Africa’s cost-of-living crisis Oman Observer10:59 14-Sep-24

Lebanon: Poverty crisis: A dire need for universal social security Amnesty International (Press Release)10:02 14-Sep-24

INSIDE STORY: Despite insurgency, Borno’s multi-billion naira grasshoppers industry taking residents out of poverty TheCable09:40 14-Sep-24

Disparity in healthcare seeking behaviors between impoverished and non-impoverished populations with implications for… Nature.com08:49 14-Sep-24

Interagency communication and collaboration is important to decimate Nigeria’s adversaries –… BusinessDay NG08:45 14-Sep-24

CPAG: Latest Child Poverty Report Shows NZ Rates Poorly Compared To EU Countries Scoop08:37 14-Sep-24

16 Wealthy Celebs Who Are Super Frugal Now Because They Grew Up In Poverty HuffPost (US)08:06 14-Sep-24

Community support as a driver for social integration in ex-situ poverty alleviation relocation communities: a case… Nature.com07:38 14-Sep-24

Joanne Smith: The SNP's plan for Scotland's children is good. But it's only the start The Scottish Herald07:04 14-Sep-24

Nearly a Third of Russians Aren’t Having Children Because of War in Ukraine, Poverty, and… Window on Eurasia (Weblog)06:49 14-Sep-24

Thousands of children could be living in poverty in Powys, report says County Times06:26 14-Sep-24

People who experience poverty help shape policy BBC06:20 14-Sep-24

IMF to Nigeria: Expand cash transfer program to cover rural areas Nairametrics04:15 14-Sep-24

Tinubu’s govt lavish spending fuelling hunger crisis – Peter Obi Politics Nigeria02:31 14-Sep-24

Lagos govt reiterates commitment to wee policy domestication Nigerian Guardian01:43 14-Sep-24

Aref marks founder’s day with roundtable discussion Nigerian Guardian01:35 14-Sep-24

Empowerment: UpYou Conference to pull 100 Nigerian women out of poverty Nigerian Guardian01:35 14-Sep-24

North East mayor makes South Shields funding announcement aimed at tackling poverty Shields Gazette01:01 14-Sep-24

Tackling hardship, key to insecurity, says COAS The Punch23:26 13-Sep-24

Nigeria Must Solve Poverty, Unemployment Problems to Tackle Insecurity, Says COAS Lagbaja ThisDay Live22:03 13-Sep-24

We are one Illness away from poverty, by Muyiwa Adetiba Vanguard, Nigeria19:20 13-Sep-24

Bridgewater and Global Citizen LED Economic Development Assembly coming to Abidjan on 9-10… bizcommunity.com18:15 13-Sep-24

Interagency Communication, Collaboration, Important To Decimate Nigeria’s Adversaries – CoAS Independent Nigeria17:27 13-Sep-24

Granderson: Soul singer Frankie Beverly’s legacy of healing Los Angeles Times16:07 13-Sep-24

The Best Black Economy in Generations – And Why It Isn’t Enough The Good Men Project15:38 13-Sep-24

104m Nigerians in poverty, NESG raises alarm The Sun News, Nigeria15:34 13-Sep-24

A quarter of unpaid carers in Wales are live in poverty Morning Star13:33 13-Sep-24

COAS harps on interagency communication, collaboration to decimate Nigeria's adversaries The Nation, Nigeria13:17 13-Sep-24

Lynn trio end centre season on winning high New Zealand Herald13:12 13-Sep-24

'We need bold action to transform our broken energy market' Glasgow Evening Times13:07 13-Sep-24

Urgent rethinking, redesign of economic systems needed to unlock Nigeria’s potentials – Nesg Vanguard, Nigeria12:46 13-Sep-24

The paradox of progress for Black Americans People's World12:15 13-Sep-24

Fuel poverty level ‘unchanged’ by winter payment cut, government claims Utility Week12:01 13-Sep-24

'Poverty costs us all': Event at Marigold Cultural Centre discusses benefits, need for basic income guarantee SaltWire11:53 13-Sep-24

Economic crisis worsens in occupied Palestinian territory amid ongoing Gaza conflict - UNCTAD report ReliefWeb (Press Release)11:23 13-Sep-24

The rise in bread prices further pushes Iranians into poverty People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (Press Release)11:20 13-Sep-24

New initiative launched to help Lisnaskea create sustainable energy strategy The Impartial Reporter, Northern Ireland11:15 13-Sep-24

Walters: Once again, California ranks first when it comes to poverty East Bay Times11:05 13-Sep-24

Powys needs target to tackle child poverty Cambrian News11:05 13-Sep-24

Commonwealth partnerships head asserts collaboration is key to eradicating poverty The Commonwealth (Press Release)10:38 13-Sep-24

Conversations That Matter: Addressing energy poverty in Africa Vancouver Sun10:14 13-Sep-24

Social services needs 55,000 professionals, says Minister Tolashe IOL10:12 13-Sep-24

Latest Census data show an increase in childhood poverty Marketplace09:37 13-Sep-24

Almost 5,000 Powys children live in 'absolute poverty' Brecon & Radnor Express09:22 13-Sep-24

Mark Haggerty: Tim Walz wants to empower, invest in rural Americans The Sentinel, Pennsylvania08:58 13-Sep-24

Reports of elder fraud fell sharply in these three states. California isn’t one of them Mercury News08:36 13-Sep-24

How to Really End ESG American Institute for Economic Research08:36 13-Sep-24

Stirling foodbank warns of rising demand for support as survey reveals scale of child poverty Daily Record08:14 13-Sep-24

Meals & More appeals to Chancellor to support kids in food poverty Fruitnet08:00 13-Sep-24

Minimum wage: Why are Nigerian governors starving workers of fair pay? BusinessDay NG07:39 13-Sep-24

Global Citizen convenes inaugural African summit to address energy poverty Nigerian Guardian07:30 13-Sep-24

In Case You Missed It . . . Center on Budget and Policy Priorities07:25 13-Sep-24

Who is in fuel poverty? The government has no idea as it moves to cut winter fuel payments The Conversation (UK)07:24 13-Sep-24

New Report Shows Sustained Ambition And Focus Is Required To End Child Poverty Scoop06:49 13-Sep-24

Days for Girls and Pittsburgh's "Period Pastor" want to eliminate menstrual poverty Pittsburgh City Paper06:23 13-Sep-24

Shocking rise in child poverty in Fenland Fenland Citizen06:16 13-Sep-24

More than a quarter of Wales' unpaid carers live in poverty South Wales Argus05:53 13-Sep-24

Georgian PM vows to “eliminate” unemployment, poverty by 2030 amid “rapid” economic growth Agenda04:40 13-Sep-24

Number of children in Fenland living in poverty ‘rose each year under Conservatives’ CambsNews.co.uk04:09 13-Sep-24

Asia-Pacific turning toward neighbours for ideas on sustainable development Tehran Times03:04 13-Sep-24

One in four unpaid carers in Wales live in poverty, report finds ITV01:58 13-Sep-24

Official US Poverty Rate Declined in 2023, But More People Faced Economic Hardship CounterPunch01:51 13-Sep-24

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