To address this problem, and to end extreme poverty – the first objective of the Sustainable Development Goals – will require public planning to prioritise the production of, and guarantee ...

For Ireland’s young people, rhetoric is not enough; what this generation really needs is genuine commitment and urgency to ...

Frontline workers say this is the worst level of child poverty they have seen, as more than half of families struggle to ...

He wants not only to end global poverty and related problems such as gender discrimination, social exclusion, and lack of access to health care and education, but also to eliminate environmental ...

Expanding the state's child tax credit would give low and moderate income families more disposable income and reduce poverty rates.

Often this job deals with a range of messy social issues that could include abuse, homelessness, poverty, discrimination or illness. Child and family social workers are concerned with the social ...

The United Nations has urged the Labour government to scrap the DWP two-child limit and raise benefits in warning over poverty failures.