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

Income-based poverty in Argentina fell to 36.3% of the population in the third quarter of this year, down from 45.6% in the ...

A program in southwest Uganda aims to address extreme poverty by giving people cash and coaching to help them build a sustainable income. But even the most established programs need to keep evolving.

This would be the cheapest, most efficient way to end extreme poverty, and it would cost about $30 billion per year. But, there’s a catch. That kind of hyper-specific data about precisely what every ...

It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...

Africa dominates the Global Watchlist for 2026, with six of the world’s ten most crisis-affected countries located on the ...

This inexpensive technology remains an effective tool for ensuring equitable access to vital health and economic information.

The most comprehensive assessment of the global environment ever undertaken has found that investing in a stable climate, ...

After Hurricane Melissa ravaged eastern Cuba last month and left thousands stranded without a home, a number of church groups, private business owners, activists, artists and social media influencers ...

A Washington Post investigation found that in one of the planet’s most arid regions, extreme rain and floods have become ...

UNICEF's global appeal for 2026 emphasizes the need to adapt the humanitarian response amid diminishing resources.

By Knut OstbyResident Representative ad interim,and Mohamed Shahudh,Economist Recent events in the Philippines illustrate ...