Long term plan needed to tackle child poverty - minister
The Department for Communities is due to publish it's anti-poverty strategy as poverty figures show little change.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu launches ‘P4’ initiative to eradicate poverty by 2029
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu launches 'Zero Poverty - P4' initiative to eradicate poverty by 2029 through public-private ...
Gran's hunger strike over child food poverty
A grandmother from Lancashire is going on hunger strike as part of a campaign to end levels of poverty that leave some ...
UK child poverty numbers reach a record high
The figure, released by the Department for Work and Pensions, is an increase of 100,000 children from the previous year - and ...
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Social Security helped slash elderly poverty to 9.2 percent in the 20th century – that triumph is now in jeopardy
(THE CONVERSATION) In 1959, more than a third of all elderly Americans lived in poverty. Slashing that number to under 10 percent by the late 1990s was among the great U.S. triumphs of the 20th ...
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UK child poverty numbers reach a record high
The number of children in poverty in the UK has reached its highest level since comparative records began in 2002. In the year to April 2024, there were 4.45 million children living in a household ...