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

Learn how the poverty gap measures poverty's intensity through income shortfalls from the poverty line, and explore its ...

We tell ourselves that global poverty is just too big, too distant, and too intractable an issue for us to solve. If the world could afford to solve it, or something like hunger, then surely somebody ...

The World Inequality Report 2026 points out that extreme inequality in India is neither natural nor unavoidable; it is the outcome of political and institutional choices ...

The report finds that mounting environmental and economic pressures are reshaping the delta and calls for a people-centred ...

Poverty is as misunderstood as any subject can be. At one level, it could mean no food, no clothes, bad health, and recognized inadequacy of shelters, amenities, and services.

Discover how the International Poverty Line defines global poverty, its critique, and impacts. Learn about its uses and how it differs from the Federal Poverty Level.

Poverty is as misunderstood as any subject can be. At one level, it could mean no food, no clothes, bad health, and recognized inadequacy of shelters, amenities, and services. But at another level, it ...

The World Bank’s A Healthy Future warns that East Asia and the Pacific is facing a growing epidemic of chronic diseases that ...

Today, land in Nairobi is concentrated in the hands of a small number of wealthy individuals, while millions are forced to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 budget, describing it as a “budget of consolidated renewed ...

Guinea's Simandou mega mining project, promoted by the military government as a symbol of the country's economic ...