But what if we were to ratchet up from this level of targeted innovation and apply design principles to one of the biggest social issues of our time: global poverty itself? The world’s most powerful ...

The World Bank has disclosed that the poverty rate among Nigeria’s rural population has reached an alarming 75.5 per cent, highlighting deepening inequality and widespread economic hardship ...

If so — that's a poverty button. Essentially, it's a button that cannot be depressed, or even if it can, it serves no function. So what's the point, and why do we have them? Automakers use ...

This puts it among countries with the most unequal distribution of spending globally. Ending extreme poverty, unemployment and inequality requires economic growth that includes more people.

Keir Starmer’s Labour government has been in power for 10 months – but its promise of change is not convincing voters when it comes to poverty. YouGov’s exclusive poll for Big Issue has found that 72% ...

POVERTY in Nigeria is an everyday reality that grips millions of lives across the country. Once regarded as Africa’s sleeping giant, Nigeria has descended into a prolonged economic and social ...

The World Bank has revealed that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers now live below the poverty line in Nigeria. The Bank disclosed this in its April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief for ...

John Swinney has been told Scotland’s ‘broken’ public sector ‘entrenches’ families in poverty ahead of a crucial Programme for Government. The First Minister has pledged a “sustained ...

Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...

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s Indonesia progresses toward upper-middle-income status, one critical metric remains stuck in the past: Our poverty line. For over two decades, Indonesia has relied on a threshold set by ...

She tells our Writer at Large why the public wants politicians to do more to save children from poverty’s scourge RAGE, Claire Telfer explains, is the primary emotion that grips her when she ...