Many New Zealanders have a “primitive” understanding of poverty that can prevent effective action, a senior World Vision ...

Pope Francis on Monday said it was unacceptable for children to be the victims of war, poverty and migration, opening a ...

Billionaire's wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least 5 trillionaires within a decade, even as the number of people in poverty has barely budged since 1990.

The way consecrated women and men live their vows of poverty, chastity and obedience can offer light and hope to a world ...

Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality, has been appointed as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, a role that ...

Judgment has been reserved in a legal challenge brought against Stormont for "failing to adopt" an anti-poverty strategy for ...

The wealth of the world’s billionaires skyrocketed by a staggering 2$ trillion (£1.64 trillion) in 2024, a surge three times ...

The hardship inflicted on retirees now will surely visit future retirees unless steps are taken to alleviate misery.

Oxfam predicted in its new report that the world was on track to see at least five trillionaires within a decade.

Perhaps one of the UN’s most ambitious and longstanding projects – the launching of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)– is aimed, among other things, at helping developing nations eradicate ...

For decades, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has stood as the ultimate yardstick of a nation’s economic success. A single number, it aggregates the monetary value of all goods and services produced ...

OxFam International’s research adds weight to a warning by outgoing President Joe Biden last week of a “dangerous concentration of power in the hands of very few ultra-wealthy people.” ...