Ending child poverty is within reach, UNICEF argues, because solutions exist. Meet some of the children and families who are ...

The growing impact investment industry (II for short here) is entering hype territory, a sign that less is going on than meets the eye. The language of II promotion is buoyant, breathless, boosterish, ...

We often think there are only two ways to fight poverty — the government and private philanthropy. But living arrangements can be just as important. Moving in with relatives or friends can save on ...

There is a push to revive single-room occupancy housing, where kitchens and bathrooms are shared among apartments as small as ...

Latest poverty findings show racial disparities persist, buttressing the Center’s renewed push for solutions by our Task Force on Poverty. New Census Bureau data released earlier this week illustrates ...

Ciera Pritchett and her children Isaiah, 10, and Genesis, 9. Home of Hope provides activities and programming for children while parents attend classes on financial literacy and independent living.

Homelessness itself is merely a symptom of a greater problem; poverty. Solving for the lack of a bed in a group shelter, often exacerbates the root causes. When homeless clients are placed into men’s ...

America excels at innovation. We’ve developed solutions, both intricate and simple, for a range of complex problems. Though we are leaders in technology, medicine, and entrepreneurship, we’ve ...

Despite the roughly $1-trillion that has been spent on grants and loans to fight poverty around the globe since the end of World War II, the World Bank reports that nearly half the world’s population ...

New Mexico has made significant strides in addressing poverty, but we must ask: Are we truly addressing the root causes and bridging the wealth divide, or are we merely offering short-term relief? The ...

On Oct. 18, the Kalamazoo Gazette ran a front-page article titled “Homelessness Spreads.” The main article by Alex Nixon and the accompanying article by Nate Reens gave a superficial and typically ...

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