Despite our success, however, nearly 3 billion people still live in poverty. Many nonprofits are having real impact, but few of them have the resources to do so on a truly global scale. In The ...

Poverty is prevalent in nearly every facet of urban life. Few cities lack corners with tents of homeless individuals struggling to get by. While there is no easy solution to systemic issues that ...

While there are no guarantees with such a project, it could be a piece of our city’s solution to combating poverty among some of our most disadvantaged residents. It could also serve as a ...

Microfinance provides a solution, enabling small business people ... helping arrest the cycle of poverty that tends to trap those who move to the city. Microfinance has particularly helped women ...

Child care costs in New Jersey can eat up as much as 30% of the weekly paycheck for many families. Now a new Rutgers study says lawmakers need to expand a program that would assist paying the tab for ...

The fund, launched in Tanzania in March 2024, attracted 154 applications. Only ten projects secured funding, with grants ...

A Poverty Zero law is the solution. As with Net Zero, governments would have to publish a plan to meet their poverty reduction targets, and if the plan was going to fall short, a court could legally ...

As Uzbekistan increasingly looks eastward for development solutions, especially for poverty alleviation, linguist Dilsora Mirzaakhmedova is trying to introduce China's development philosophy to ...

The Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) is launching its first call for projects to boost, accelerate and roll out innovative solutions against poverty and inequalities. This new facility ...

Energy poverty, defined by inadequate access to reliable and affordable energy services, remains a pressing issue across Europe. Addressing this challenge requires a comprehensive approach that ...