How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy, spoke at Virginia Wesleyan University for Black ...

What is it like to live in poverty in a town like Hutchinson? That’s the question a town hall-style meeting this Sunday, called People of Faith Take Action: The Domino Dilemma, will explore.

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar have underscored that without equal access to education, financial resources, ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

And some definitions, including the one used to determine the federal poverty line, can be surprisingly arbitrary. That’s a problem, because understanding how we measure poverty is critically ...

Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

Investopedia / Daniel Fishel The federal poverty level (FPL) is an economic measure used to decide whether the income level of an individual or family qualifies them for certain federal benefits ...

Northwestern University launched the Global Poverty Research Lab, dedicated to comprehensively understanding poverty and devising effective solutions. Employing a rigorous interdisciplinary approach, ...

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

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is an important program for the government’s bid to bring down poverty rates in ...