The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) ...

Ravi Kishan Recalls Days Of Extreme Poverty: "12 People Slept On Top Of Each Other" "I grew up seeing as many as 12 people (his family) eating the same Khichdi that contained only a little bit of ...

Multidimensional poverty in India has fallen from 29% to 11% in 9 years: Govt The index measures both the share of people in poverty and the degree to which they are deprived.

Minister of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety paid a significant visit to the Pakistan Baitulmal (PBM) Head Office in Islamabad today. During his visit, he met with Managing Director PBM and ...

Residents of Xuanya village, or "cliff village", in Zhaojue county of Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture, Sichuan province, have seen a notable increase in their incomes after moving to new ...

He emphasized the need for targeted poverty alleviation measures focusing on stable employment for migrant workers and people who have emerged from poverty.

The government has announced a revived commission to review pensions. Independent Age is calling for change for pensioners in poverty.

Debates on India’s poverty and inequality trends are welcome. We should be careful with global comparisons, though, and keep track of inter-generational mobility as well.

Lastly, it is important that any poverty analysis conducted on a country adopts an approach that focuses beyond income and considers other factors, including access to university education ...

July 21 (UPI) -- Child poverty in Argentina fell by 14 percentage points in the second half of 2024, lifting an estimated 1.7 million children out of income-based poverty, according to a new ...

The National Shoora Council (NSC) has urged the public to strengthen the government’s poverty alleviation project. The NSC in a statement says: “We wish to draw the attention of the public, ...

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