Uncomfortable truth' The report said people experienced poverty when they did not have enough money or resources to meet ...

New Census Bureau data highlights sharp contrasts in poverty across the U.S., with some states reporting rates nearly three times higher than others. Over the three-year period from 2022 through 2024, ...

Nearly 80 per cent of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the urgent need for global action to ...

According to the latest Census data, more than 17 percent of Joplin residents live below the federal poverty line, which this ...

How can researchers measure poverty and understand local development needs in places where conventional data collection is ...

Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.

Utah leaders are promoting community-based poverty solutions aimed at self-sufficiency, rather than expanding traditional ...

The latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealing that 55 percent of Filipino families—some 15.5 million households—consider themselves poor is a crucial alarm bell for the nation. This ...

Though Canada, on paper, is committed to an adequate standard of living, it needs social and economic laws to become more ...