Pope Leo XIV’s American and Peruvian experience offers a compelling moral and economic lens through which to examine the ...

CANNES, France — Cannes is a short trip from Bono’s seaside villa in Eze-sur-Mer. He bought it with The Edge in 1993, and ...

And by “we,” I really do mean all of us. A few hundred years ago, the majority of the world lived in extreme poverty, and even in recent decades, people lucky enough to clear the $2.15-per-day ...

Can Cows Solve Poverty in China? China is known for massive infrastructure projects, rapid urbanization, and economic dominance—but did you know that over 500 million people still live in rural ...

Economic modelling suggests that a basic income grant for all individuals aged between 18 and 59 could significantly reduce ...

Persistent poverty and reduced international aid hinder progress, but organized crime is key in exacerbating the region’s ...

In 2018, it overtook India as the world’s poverty capital, with 86.7 million people living in extreme poverty. By 2022, the situation had worsened, as a joint report by the National Bureau of ...

The World Bank has disclosed that the poverty rate among Nigeria’s rural population has reached an alarming 75.5 per cent, highlighting deepening inequality and widespread economic hardship ...

The World Bank has raised a fresh concern over the rising poverty in Nigeria, saying that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers live below the poverty line. The World Bank stated this in ...

The World Bank has revealed that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers now live below the poverty line in Nigeria. The Bank disclosed this in its April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief for ...

The program has one of the most comprehensive poverty targeting databases in the world today, covering 75 percent of the country’s population. It has been used extensively to identify poor and ...