Africa is experiencing a troubling surge in severe lived poverty, reversing hard-won gains from the past two decades, ...

This amount, estimated as the amount needed to set up basic social protection schemes in the world’s lowest-income countries, is affordable for the international community.

Wealthy people are more likely to engage in prosocial behavior such as donating money or volunteering, according to a new global study.

A new World Bank report has revealed a sobering outlook for poverty eradication, projecting that 622 million people will still live in extreme poverty by 2030 despite decades of global efforts to end ...

Even as incomes rose in 2023, the number of Americans living in poverty went up. More and more people are struggling to ...