The authors of the 2024 Child and Family Report Card, released in late December, warn that child poverty is increasing again in P.E.I. and Canada. Thirty-five years ago, when the late Ed Broadbent led ...

“Even brief exposure to poverty at a young age can shadow a child for life,” UNICEF says in a damning 2023 report on child poverty in Canada. “Leaving children in poverty is a choice.” The report ...

In January, it will be sixty years since Lyndon Johnson, in his first State of the Union address, announced an “unconditional war on poverty.” Johnson’s goal was to eliminate acute economic need among ...

More than half of all children living in Detroit fell below the poverty line in 2024, threatening nearly a decade of progress in the city's fight against child poverty, straining nonprofits that ...

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Health-related quality of life was found to be associated with poverty status through parenting stress in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Poverty status was found to be a significant factor ...

Last year, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau, child poverty in America more than doubled. This steep increase, which was accompanied by a general rise in poverty among all age ...

New Delhi: Child poverty has declined globally over the past two decades, but staggering disparities and overlapping crises continue to push millions of children into deprivation, Unicef said in a ...