The Latest Breaking News from Poverty

Language about the benefits of child sponsorship is common in the charity sector. The narrative we are given is that sponsoring a child in the Global South is a way to make a positive difference in their lives.

More Afghans will be struggling for survival as living conditions deteriorate in the year ahead, a top official of the International Committee of the Red Cross said in an interview, as the country braces for its second winter under Taliban rule. The group’s seizure of power in August 2021 sent…

The city of San Francisco this week launched a guaranteed income program aimed at the transgender community.

Recent figures show 16.5 per cent of Perth and Kinross employees earn less than the Living Wage

A councillor has vowed to remove the divide between the area that may have stereotypes of wealth or poverty

The expert said pupils can be "under an incredible amount of stress."

Anna Morell, from Disability Rights UK, says four of the fourteen million disabled people in this country lived in poverty before the cost of living crisis - and that figure is not going down

NEW DELHI: One has experienced extreme poverty while the other needs help from his parents to express himself.

Fewer people were in poverty in California in 2021 than in 2019. That’s the good news. The bad news is that this was due only to government relief payments, not to an improving economy or more job opportunities.