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 ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center is a tax-exempt, charitable organization incorporated in 1971 under Section 501 (c) (3) of ...

A slight increase in the number of hardcore poor households in Kuala Lumpur is recorded, from 474 in November to 507 as of ...

A MAP has laid bare the UK’s poverty crisis with half of kids living below the breadline in the hardest-hit areas. The ...

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

Up to 762,000 people across the U.K. are providing unpaid care for someone living with a terminal illness every year, a ...

Scotland's benefits system is providing greater protections for children, and that means its child poverty levels are set to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the Lok Sabha, on the fourth day of the Budget Session of the Parliament.

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has announced that the Public-Private-People's-Partnership (P-4) system proposed by his ...