Income-based poverty in Argentina fell to 36.3% of the population in the third quarter of this year, down from 45.6% in the ...

Many wonder what they can do to improve the conditions of those living in abject poverty in India. Everyone can contribute, ...

While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure ...

Emergency funds are powerful tools for short-term relief but insufficient for driving or sustaining long-term systemic change ...

While affluent nations step back from humanitarian relief and economic development assistance, the world is on the verge of reversing progress against global poverty.

"For years, Bangladesh has been known for its success in poverty reduction. But with a changing global context, severe climate vulnerabilities, and a slower rate of job creation, labour income has ...

China's development experience offers several lessons for the Global South. First, political will matters. Transformational development takes decades, not years. It requires a long-term vision, ...

The government today said that multidimensional poverty in India is estimated to have declined from 29.17 per cent in 2013-14 ...

Mexico leads Latin America in poverty reduction, owing primarily to recent minimum wage increases, according to a United ...

Between 1990 and today, the number of people living in extreme poverty — meaning on the equivalent of $3 or less per day in US purchasing power — fell from 2.3 billion to around 800 million, even as ...

Hurricane Melissa’s impact on eastern Cuba has exposed the country’s extreme poverty and the state of abandonment in remote rural areas.

After Hurricane Melissa ravaged eastern Cuba last month and left thousands stranded without a home, a number of church groups, private business owners, activists, artists and social media influencers ...