The share of people in the EU who are unable to keep their homes adequately warm has increased since the energy crisis ...

The number of South Africans who live in extreme poverty – going to bed hungry more often than not – has dropped by 5.1 ...

At least 23 million people in South Africa are considered poor, making this a 20-percentage point drop in the headcount since ...

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) released its revised poverty trends report on Thursday, with at least 23 million people in ...

Gauteng has experienced the largest increase in poverty between 2015 and 2023, according to a new report by Statistics South ...

As a result, the share of people in South Africa living below the lower-bound poverty line fell to 38% in 2023, or around 23 ...

John Oliver poked fun at President Donald Trump’s $300 million ballroom at an event highlighting that 12 million children in ...

But the Senate rejected both, and hopes of solving the problem this year are running dry. Affordable Care Act subsidies will ...

Amartya Sen has reshaped how we measure poverty by placing human capabilities at the centre of development. He has urged the world to see development not just in income, but in the real freedoms ...

Billions of shillings have been poured into the region. But it still remains the poorest place in Uganda, with chronic hunger ...

Poverty creates extra costs that aren’t always obvious. When money is tight, people often have fewer choices and less ...

India knows how to count the poor. From ration cards to multi-decade surveys such as the National Sample Survey, there are ...