One of the most effective ways for lawmakers to reduce poverty in Hawaiʻi wouldn’t cost taxpayers a dime: housing reform.

Leaders in Kabale District have called for increased investment in road infrastructure, poverty reduction and interventions to curb school dropout among boys as the government reviews the Kigezi ...

Republican Greg Dolezal and Democrat Josh McLaurin explain how they will address poverty in Georgia A.I. during 11Alive's General Election Debate for Lt. Governor.

Almost half a million people are set to receive a pay rise thanks to increases in the voluntary Real Living Wage announced ...

Hannah Ganivatu, 13, is rallying family, teachers and community supporters to send sanitary pads to students in Suva.

The changes come at an especially difficult time for Connecticut residents, said Patrick O'Brien, research and policy ...

Connecticut's poverty rate has surged past pre-pandemic levels, and advocates warn deeper federal cuts could push it even ...

The Sokoto State Government has defended its poverty reduction efforts, citing billions of naira invested in social ...

Self-rated poverty (SRP) in the Philippines rose to 55% in September 2026 from 49% in June, translating to an estimated 16.8 ...

For decades, academics and policymakers have focused on individual responsibility for improving material conditions. The ...

The number of people living in extreme poverty worldwide has risen for the first time since 2010, reaching 1.2 billion. This ...