A Bartlesville poverty reduction organization is spreading Christmas cheer while advancing its mission of helping people ...

The Mexican government on Friday claimed that for the first time in history more  Mexicans are categorized as middle class ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Efforts to combat child poverty in New York intensified as the Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council (CPRAC) issued its final report, calling for targeted policies to cut ...

Figure 4b: The poorest regions are furthest behind and contribute more to the Global Prosperity Gap relative to their population in 2024 Figure 5: Limited gains in the Global Gap due to a slowdown of ...

Information and communications technology (ICT) holds the promise of making the world a fairer place. Indeed, in many countries, increased information access and social networking are giving citizens ...

The demographic dynamics in India and China have major impacts on global economic development. Seeking to reassess the demographic race between the two countries with a focus on human capital and ...

This paper presents the last six borrowing agreements that were concluded between October 2023 and February 2024 to provide new loan resources to the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) as part ...

A charity has warned scrapping the two-child benefit limit is 'not enough' to meet Scotland’s child poverty targets ahead of the Holyrood ...

This paper provides the first review of the adequacy of PRGT finances since the comprehensive reform of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) in July 2021. It describes the lending response to ...

17-year-old M’Balu Tucker was poor even before the pandemic. She lives in Sierra Leone, a post-conflict country, in a village with only one primary school and a single water tap, not enough to serve ...

VIENTIANE: The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Environment convened a meeting to review progress and plan future efforts to ...