The world’s nations are gathering in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor ...

The Network expresses particular concern about the “alarming” rate of child poverty in Spain, the highest in the EU, with 2.3 million poor children and adolescents. According to the report, poverty is ...

The Ordnance Clothing Factory (OCF) at Avadi in Chennai, the oldest <br />military uniform manufacturing unit, has received an appreciation letter from the Defence Ministry <br />of Suriname for ...

This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers June ...

Conflict and instability are taking a devastating toll on the 39 economies afflicted by them, driving up extreme poverty ...

It has been easy to dismiss efforts to raise the prospects of the world’s poorest as an abject failure. The United Nations reported 712 million people living in extreme poverty in 2022, 23 million ...

It can show palpable results in helping vulnerable people solve very practical problems. Banerjee and Duflo are at its center. They founded the organization in 2003 as the Poverty Action Lab, along ...

Bolivia is the largest landlocked country in the southern hemisphere. At 425,000 square miles, it is larger than Texas and ...

Bolivia, battling an economic crisis that has plunged it into social unrest, risks defaulting on its loan payments if it does not obtain new foreign financing, President Luis Arce told AFP on ...

Bolivia, battling an economic crisis that has plunged it into social unrest, risks defaulting on its loan payments if it does not obtain new foreign financing, President Luis Arce told AFP on ...

Bolivia's debt represents over 37 percent of its gross national income, according to the World Bank. The last time the country defaulted was in 1984. Arce has dismissed calls to stand down over an ...