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 ...

Dr Eunan O'Neill, director of public health for Cornwall, said child poverty affected "every aspect of a child's life", and ...

UN marks Oct. 17 as International Day for Eradication of Poverty, spotlighting crisis deepened by pandemic and global economic instability - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The number of Australians living below the poverty line has ballooned to 3.7 million people as the soaring cost of living continues to put families under mounting financial strain.

Nearly half of Argentina's population was living in poverty in the second quarter, asharp increase from last year, as the country's longstanding economic crisis deepened due to the coronavirus ...

Note: Poverty status is determined for individuals in housing units and noninstitutional group quarters. It is unavailable for children younger than 15 who are not related to the householder, people ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Federal officials have released a new report on national poverty statistics which shows how many people are living in or near poverty in Kansas. The U.S. Census Bureau (USCB) recently ...

Charities and social services are calling for urgent action after a study showed one in seven Australians are living in ...

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Lower wages in Northern Ireland are a "major driving factor in high poverty levels", new research has found. The research ...