New report shows child care workers struggle to pay bills on poverty-level wages
Despite the important work that they do, child care workers in every state struggle to make ends meet on poverty-level wages, ...
‘Concerning’: Child Poverty Reduction Minister mulls further changes to deprivation measures
Child Poverty Reduction Minister Louise Upston wants to change one of the ways child poverty is measured in New Zealand. Earlier this year, it was reported the minister had shrunk ...
Swinney points to impact on child poverty as he attends key investment summit
Growing investment in Scotland would help to tackle child poverty, Scotland’s First Minister has said as he attended a summit ...
Is the UK’s child poverty rate 10 times that of the Nordic countries?
A widely-seen social media post claims that child poverty in the UK is significantly higher than in the Nordic countries.
‘The Ones Left Behind’: Rionne McAvoy’s Doc Shines Light on Hidden Poverty in Japan
The Australian filmmaker tackles an issue that makes uncomfortable viewing at times in 'The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of ...
Opinion: Oklahoma legislators are ignoring urgently needed anti-poverty measures
Regardless of which party they belong to, vote against those who won't help struggling Oklahomans lift themselves out of ...
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Letter: Candidates should prioritize expanding the Child Tax Credit
A real solution: The CTC is an effective means to reduce child poverty. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. JD Vance ...
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Is the UK’s child poverty rate 10 times that of the Nordic countries?
It compares that figure to Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden, which supposedly have child poverty rates between 2% and 4%. However, the post is misleading: while there are more children in ...
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Early Marriage, Poverty Major Obstacles To Girl-child Education — Govs
The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has identified early marriage, poverty, and other societal challenges as major impediments ...
Poverty-level wages pose urgent problem for US childcare, study finds
A new report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at UC Berkeley finds that child care workers in ...
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Powys set to benefit from £90k child poverty grant
A £90,000 grant from the Welsh Government will help tackle child poverty in Powys. The grant, secured by Powys County Council, is part of the Welsh Government's £900,000 Child Poverty Innovation and ...