Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) officers, the backbone of national security, continue to endure unbearable hardships as they ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council in Geneva that the country had reached “yet another crisis point,” with heavily armed gangs expanding their control, public institutions in ruins and a ...

Gangs control almost all national highways, hindering the free movement of citizens. Gangs have installed toll booths on the ...

Armored vehicles used by Kenyan police rumble through the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The vehicles are part of the United States’ more than $600 million in contributions to the U.N.-backed ...

Welcome to the 20th Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty! This year’s conference theme will be: Catalyzing Innovation. The Land and Poverty conference presents the latest research and ...

Child poverty reached almost 4.5 million in 2024, the highest level for more than 20 years in the United Kingdom, according to PA Media reports. The number of children living in poverty in the UK ...

The regional Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has highlighted its support to agriculture and the Kingston Harbour Walk Project in Jamaica, on which it is spending a combined US$27.4 million, among its ...

A devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Southeast Asian country of Myanmar, leaving over 2,000 people dead, 3900 ...

The number of children in poverty in the UK has reached its highest level since comparative records began in 2002. In the year to April 2024, there were 4.45 million children living in a household ...