The world’s nations are gathering in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor ...

Read the full text of the speech delivered by Nelson Mandela on February 3, 2005 for the "Make Poverty History" Campaign. Publications YOU go!

Federal authorities on Friday provided an update on the series of racist text messages that were sent to Black college and high school students in the days after the election, which included ...

Discontent mounted on Monday in Italy over cuts to a poverty relief scheme by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's rightist ... INPS last week sent a text message to roughly 160,000 people to warn ...

The full text of Nelson Mandela's speech in London's Trafalgar Square for the campaign to end poverty in the developing world. I am privileged to be here today at the invitation of The Campaign to ...

The share of children in poverty fell by nearly half in 2021, thanks mainly to a one-year enhancement of the enhanced child tax credit, according to Census Bureau data released Tuesday.

There is no virtue in material poverty, per se, then: depending on circumstances, it is equally a scourge to be alleviated or a condition to be treated with caution.

In 2021, as the economy reeled from the pandemic, a one-year expansion of the child tax credit led to a historic 46 percent decline in the child poverty rate. But new census data shows a dramatic ...

By Wendy Fry Poverty fell in California during the COVID pandemic, recent data shows, largely due to state and national safety net programs, especially the expansion of federal child tax credits.

Poverty in Colombia decreased in last year after a major surge caused by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Colombia’s poverty rate. Colombia poverty rate dropped slightly in 2022, the statistics ...

With Ms. Yepez driving for Uber while the children are in school, their income may exceed the government poverty line this year — about $33,000 for a Nashville-area family of four.