Extreme poverty continues to affect millions of people worldwide, hindering their ability to thrive and reach their full ...

The child poverty rate doubled in 2022, increasing for the first time since 2010, and increased again last year.

The African-American leader Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, described as the “closest person we have to Dr. King,” addresses ...

The facts about poverty in our land raise significant moral and policy issues. Such statistics show the kind of nation we are becoming. U.S. Catholics have a moral obligation to protect the lives ...

On 15 October 2024, the World Bank stated in a press release: ‘The global goal of ending extreme poverty – less than $2.15 per person per day – by 2030 is out of reach: it would take three ...

The National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (known in Spanish as CONEVAL) defines poverty as having at least one out of six social deprivation indicators (educational lag ...

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, celebrated annually on October 17th, aims to promote understanding and dialogue between people living in poverty and the wider society.