The World Bank Group has set a clear mission: ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward these ...

"I don't want my exhibition to be like poverty porn, because it's not," she ... Natalie said she was able to experience art as a child because of a man called Chris Robertson, who had a bus ...

Why, asks Matthew Desmond — the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Poverty, By America" (Crown) and a professor of sociology at Princeton University — is there so much destitution in America?

The film spares no effort in portraying these sleek, state-of-the-art facilities in all their elegance, reinforcing the sense that it’s more interested in these toilets than those who maintain them.

While Diwali is largely associated with the worship of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, the mythology ...

If you want to improve your finances, it may help to be aware of something called the cycle of poverty – and some of the many traps that keep you in it. What Is the Cycle of Poverty and How to ...

More questionable is that about 11.1 percent of Americans live in poverty despite this national wealth. However, the acceptance that poverty for some is an unfortunate consequence of free markets ...

Over a million are living just above the official poverty line, often with no savings or buffer assets. Over 100,000 people rely on food banks every week, and experts say several hundred thousand more ...

Sarah Martin and Hannah Taylor forced the closure of an area of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum after their protest in ...

A staggering 455 million of the world's poor live in countries exposed to violent conflict, hindering and even reversing hard-won progress to reduce poverty, according to the latest update of the ...

Three Dutch statistics agencies have drawn up a new definition of poverty which suggests 3.1% of the population, or 540,000 people were living below the poverty line last year. This is far fewer than ...

which calculates the number of people who are working and earning more than the federal poverty level but still have difficulty making ends meet based on a minimal "survival budget." ALICE stands ...