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 ...

Argentine President Javier Milei Monday boasted his administration's achievement of lowering poverty from 52.9% in the first semester of 2024 to 38.1% by the end of the year, compared to 41.7% at ...

At Oxfam, our mission is to fight inequality to end poverty and injustice. So we’re going to explain what wealth and income inequality are, what drives global wealth inequality, how it’s measured, ...

Dive into the human stories behind America's poverty lines as we explore eleven powerful films that shed light on the struggles, resilience, and tenacity of those living under challenging economic ...

ISLAMABAD: A World Bank stu­dy says the General Sales Tax (GST) has the largest marginal contribution to the national poverty increase, while GST payments account for over 7 per cent of ...

The share of New Yorkers in poverty is nearly double the national average, according to a report from Columbia University and an anti-poverty group.

Poverty and equity briefs highlight poverty, shared prosperity and inequality trends for 100 developing countries.

Poverty and Inequality in India Before and after COVID-19 This paper offers four findings. First, rural poverty saw a modest decline despite the onset of COVID-19 in 2019–20 and fell as sharply in ...

The global economy is stuck in low gear, which could deal a major blow to the fight against poverty and inequality. Group of Twenty finance ministers and central-bank governors gathering this week in ...