Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment, Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar, has said that the government is aiming to bring ...

At least 92% of South Sudan’s estimated 11 million people lived below the extreme poverty line in 2024, according to a new ...

Deregulation, defunding of welfare programs, higher taxes on the poor, and weak labor laws lead to high poverty in the United ...

Continued investment in physical and social infrastructure is crucial to reducing vulnerability, particularly in light of ...

This report highlights that reducing deficiencies in social security is essential to quickly reduce extreme poverty. The report documents that access to social insurance and social assistance services ...

The World Bank’s defin­i­tion of extreme poverty cov­ers those liv­ing on less than $2.15 a day, not $2.25 as wrongly stated in an art­icle on March 4 ...

Prabowo targets zero extreme poverty by 2026 and aims to cut Indonesia’s poverty rate from 8.7 percent to 4.5 percent by 2029.

India has witnessed a sharp reduction in poverty and inequality over the past decade, according to a new study by economists ...