At least 78 killed, dozens injured, in Yemen stampede | Poverty and Development News
Tragedy happened as hundreds crowded into a school in the hope of receiving financial donations being given out by merchants. At least 78 people have…
As India becomes the most populous nation, Kerala ages | Poverty and Development News
When 82-year-old Vasanthi Baby almost tripped while climbing down the stairs in her home in southern India’s Kerala state, she decided, along with her 84-year-old…
Risk of hunger, poverty higher due to slow economic growth: IMF | Business and Economy News
IMF head said persistently high interest rates, a series of bank failures in the US and Europe, and deepening geopolitical divisions are threatening global financial…
Dickens would be 'horrified' to see poverty levels in modern-day Britain, says relative
Writer's great-great-great-granddaughter believes it's a relevant time for people to appreciate the story told in Great Expectations ahead of new adaptation Source link
‘Courage and audacity’: Young voices steer change at UN meeting | Poverty and Development News
Doha, Qatar – Representatives from the world’s poorest nations gathered for a five-day conference to determine how to achieve crucial development goals – from food…
‘It’s an emergency’: Homelessness on the rise in Hong Kong | Poverty and Development News
Hong Kong, China – In an underpass in the central Hong Kong district of Happy Valley, Michael sits at a table, sorting leftover food from…
UK cost-of-living crisis pushes mothers to the brink | Poverty and Development
At an east London church on a bitterly cold winter’s day, Beautine Wester-Okiya picks her way through boxes of donated baby clothes, toys and other…
Staying warm this winter: How cold affects those most vulnerable | Poverty and Development News
This is the second in a three-part series on staying warm this winter. Read part one here: How to beat rising household energy costs June…