Consequently, scientists are still baffled as to what could have been the purpose of the earthworks in Poverty Point for a ...

People re-locate for various reasons, both legal and illegal, often risking their lives to escape from political oppression, persecution, war and poverty, as well as to be reunited with family and ...

Whether as a sponsor or donor, a member or volunteer, or an employee or fellow, you can make a difference. Experiencing poverty during childhood can lead to lasting harmful effects that compromise not ...

“Now there is nothing new about poverty,” Martin Luther King, Jr. said nearly 60 years ago. “What is new at this point though, is that we now have the resources, we now have the ...

Sept. 24, 2024 Until fairly recently the majority of humanity lived in what we would now consider extreme poverty. Just two centuries ago, about three-quarters of the world were extremely poor.

The report for the first half of 2024 showed that 52.9 percent of Argentines, or 15.7 million people, now live in poverty and nearly one in five are indigent. The figure was up from 41.7 percent ...

A worker arranges a metal post in Pandacan, Manila. INSTEAD of helping the workers, the 10-point criteria of the Wage Rationalization Act only pushes workers down to poverty, a labor professor said.

Argentina’s poverty rate soared to almost 53% in the first half of the year, official data released on Thursday showed, the first hard evidence of the painful impact of libertarian President ...

About 52.9% of Argentines were mired below the poverty line in the first half of the year, up from 41.7% in the second half of 2023, according to government data published Thursday.

Dr. Shah is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation. He was the administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development from 2009 to 2015. In 2015, world leaders made an ambitious ...