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 ...

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

The figure, released by the Department for Work and Pensions, is an increase of 100,000 children from the previous year - and ...

BIRMINGHAM is quickly transforming into a "third world city", according to residents impacted by the ongoing bin strikes which has left 17,000 tonnes of rubbish on the streets. A major incident ...

Almost a third of children in the North East are growing up in poverty, new Government figures show. Data published by the Department for Work and Pensions indicates that 170,000 children in the ...

Reflections from a recent visit to Zambia, where UNICEF and partners are improving the lives of children through impactful ...

Oxfam takes a closer look at USAID, an agency that provides critical help to the world, and the impact of Trump’s aid freeze.

TikTok admitted that about 30% of gift revenue goes toward app store fees and processing costs, but the company can end up ...

Immigrants living in Ireland are twice as likely as Irish-born people to be at risk of poverty after paying their rent or mortgage, according to new research. More than a third of immigrants (38 ...

Nearly a third of children in Hartlepool were living in poverty last year, according to "heartbreaking" new figures. It comes as charities urged the Government to stop planned welfare reform ...