There is a profound danger of presenting guesstimates as fact. Misinformation is disrespectful to the materially poor and creates an illusion that makes true redress even harder to pursue.

According to a new OECD report, government policies in Mexico helped reduce relative poverty by 3.9 percentage points from ...

Education proves to be one of the most influential contributors to poverty alleviation and welfare improvement. Education not ...

Capitec’s CEO argues that SA’s jobless rate is as low as 10% and not 32,9% as stated by StatsSA — he’s right, and the numbers are equally as wrong regarding poverty and inequality.

The findings and recommendations of the Scottish Women’s Budget Group Study on Gender Inequality and Poverty in Aberdeen are to be reviewed after the results were discussed at last week’s (11 June) ...

Structural poverty is one of the forms of poverty that exists in Indonesia. What exactly is structural poverty?

No matter what economic or market system a country has, inequality is a reality. No matter how hard a nation tries, ...

Is the Gini coefficient still a relevant measure of inequality in South Africa? This article explores its limitations and advocates for the continued use of robust statistical measures in policy-makin ...

People living in societies with more corruption, inequality, poverty and violence are more likely to exhibit "dark" ...

We push governments to end abusive policies that contribute to poverty, and advocate respect for human rights that can help achieve the building blocks for a dignified life – such as affordable ...

Did you know that the Filipino poor have significantly declined over the last 20 years in both percentage and number, and ...