In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how ...

Being able to work and, more specifically, having financial stability are some of the things that craft a person’s societal “deservingness” for basic respect, understanding, and support, according to ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—887 million out of 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, drought, or air pollution.

Economic inequality isn't just about having less money — it's about living in a completely different system where everything costs more, takes longer, and compounds into cycles that are nearly ...

While it's true that many people who grow up experiencing poverty tend to be less financially stable later in life, there are still financial habits and frugal mentalities that can healthily follow ...

The surging number of Australians living below the poverty line has laid bare Anthony Albanese's vow to "leave no-one behind" ...

The pandemic has been rough for families living on the edge. On a chilly January afternoon, 5-year-old NyAnna House asked her friend Audrey to play. "Let's go outside and ride bikes," she said, ...

The U.S. has one of the highest child poverty rates among wealthy nations. Here’s a look at some struggles kids living in poverty face. Kaylie, pictured in the 2012 documentary “Poor Kids” and the ...

FILE - Pedestrians walk on the Zocalo in the Historic Center of Mexico City, Aug. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco, File) MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 8.3 million people in Mexico were pulled out of ...