“Joining the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty reflects GAIN’s commitment to collective action. In the current ...

Posters featuring portraits of several world leaders line a road in Johannesburg, South Africa, on November 20, 2025, ahead of the G20 summit to be held there. Credit: AP foto/Themba Hadebe ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When summer heat comes to the Arara neighborhood in northern Rio, it lingers, baking the red brick and concrete that make up many of the buildings long after the sun has gone ...

Thanksgiving is traditionally a good time to start counting your blessings. And for years, hundreds of millions of people have had this to be thankful for: they live in a time that has made historic ...

Many people cannot access basic needs due to extreme poverty caused by unemployment. [Photo: Courtesy] World Bank has reported that Kenya is still grappling with high levels of poverty at 29.2 percent ...

15.5 million Nigerians have fallen into extreme poverty over the course of the past two years. The World Poverty Clock, a web tool based on World Data Lab's global poverty model, estimated in June ...

Pakistan’s poverty rate has risen to 29 per cent, the highest in 11 years, with nearly 70 million people in extreme poverty as inflation, unemployment and IMF-linked reforms strain incomes nationwide.

Pakistan's poverty has surged to an 11-year high of 29%, with 70 million people now in extreme poverty. Income inequality has also reached a 27-year peak of 32.7. These increases are attributed to IMF ...