"Globally, involvement by women in conversations surrounding climate change is limited, despite an increasing number of ...

The number of women living in poverty in Hong Kong hit a 12-year high in 2020, with more than one in five females considered poor, the latest government poverty report revealed. Last year ...

Perhaps we should really have a think tank that brainstorms on rural-based enterprises which mobilize women as workers who can add to the family income. This, to me, is the most sensible and practical ...

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has urged parents, community and religious leaders to invest in girls’ education to break the cycle of poverty. She described education as a ...

Jeronim Obwar (left) speak to women in Nyakach on February 1, 2025. [Washington Onyango,Standard] Amondi emphasized that economic stability is key to fighting poverty, fostering peaceful ...

He is the author of “Within Our Means,” a biweekly newsletter on ending poverty in America. The classic promise of the American dream is that no matter where you grew up, no matter how poor ...

Ensuring that all girls and young women receive a quality education is their human right, a global development priority, and a strategic priority for the World Bank. Achieving gender equality is ...

How big is the issue? With rising energy bills and the cost of food increasing, food poverty is now a reality for many. Some are forced to choose between heating and eating, and some parents are ...

MANILA, Philippines — The biggest threats to the Philippines in the next two years are an economic downturn and poverty, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Global Risks Report 2025 ...

Just since 2000, more than 80 million children’s lives have been saved. Likewise, consider extreme poverty, defined as having less than $2.15 per day, adjusted for inflation. Historically ...

He needs help. He needs advice. Eighteen years after entering office with a high priority given to the ending of child poverty, it's proving to be tougher than it looked. The most recent figures ...

A Tennessee ski area is offering free lift tickets to women in celebration of National Girls & Women in Sports day. On Wednesday February 5, female skiers and snowboarders will receive a free lift ...