A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

Mental health interventions can enable young people to cope with extreme daily stressors linked to living in poverty, as well as helping them to prioritise future economic and health gains over more ...

Although there are many other types of anti-poverty interventions, cash transfers are the most popular form of targeted ... This could be due to a wide variety of factors, not least changes in ...

Respect for human rights is closely intertwined with addressing poverty and extreme inequality. Human Rights Watch research exposes how people experiencing poverty are often more vulnerable to ...

Our goal is accomplished by supporting graduate student and faculty research, providing undergraduate research opportunities, coordinating a seminar series, and assisting with data management In July ...

Of those living in poverty, over 800 million people live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than US $1.25 a day. Skip to main content Toggle navigation Welcome to the United Nations ...

Yad Ezra V’Shulamit distributes more than one million pounds of food every week at 93 distribution points across the country, ...

There is no silver bullet to ending poverty, and strategies to reach the most vulnerable must be tailored to each country’s context, taking into account the latest data and analysis and the needs of ...

Through a series of interviews, researchers identified key stressors for this population, including animal mortality ... and ...