Stepped-up reforms such as an improved education system are essential if South Africa wants faster economic growth.

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

A new World Bank report has revealed a sobering outlook for poverty eradication, projecting that 622 million people will still live in extreme poverty by 2030 despite decades of global efforts to end ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

It should be clear enough to us that our biggest problem is the high incidence of poverty and involuntary hunger among our people. Secretary Frederick Go, the President’s key economic adviser, says he ...

The World Bank has lifted South Africa’s growth forecast, expecting things to get even better from here on out.

A neo-Nazi leader accused of plotting to attack Baltimore's power grid has been found guilty of conspiring to damage an energy facility, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.

The singer grew up in poverty as one of 12 children in a one-room cabin but has now sold 100 million records sold worldwide.

Bonny Reichert’s ”How To Share an Egg” celebrates the survival of her Jewish family, measured in joyous family dinners.

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

In 2020, for example, it was estimated that about 52% (!) of the CNMI population lived below the poverty level. If you’ve never been to the CNMI, that figure might evoke Third-World imagery as you ...

Social safety net programmes, such as Open Market Sales (OMS) and Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF), provided less help to the ...