Ladywell, in Birmingham, has the highest levels, with 62% of children living in relative poverty. In some areas of Leeds, ...

Severe foreign aid cuts imposed this year by U.S. President Donald Trump, along with funding reductions from other countries, ...

President William Ruto led the nation in marking the 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations in a ceremony held at the Nyayo National ...

Juxtaposing two recent global statistics of that of Nigeria sliding abysmally low to 115th out of 125 countries on the Global Hunger Index (GHI), against that released by Global Statistics indicating ...

The collapse of the ZiG, which has already seen significant depreciation since its April 2024 launch, is not a failure of gold backing; it is a failure of trust backing. IN economics, as in medicine, ...

Thea Jaffe never expected to use a baby bank. In fact, she was responsible for referring other single parents from her local community group to the charity Little Village, which provides essential ...

Most parents know the feeling—that quick flash of panic when a child falls, bumps a table, or wakes up with a bruise you don’t remember seeing the day before. For many families, it’s a passing worry.

Sources: Korean authorities; and IMF staff estimates and projections. 1/ Contribution to GDP growth. 2/ Excludes gold. [1] Under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, the IMF holds bilateral ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

A UNICEF report revealed on Thursday that over 19 percent of children globally live in extreme poverty, with the majority concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The organization urged ...

DANGJIN, South Korea – South Korean Kim Yong-ho thought he would die within seconds after a 441-pound industrial press at a Hyundai Steel plant sprang to life during maintenance and crushed his legs ...

LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said measures would soon be announced to reduce child poverty, possibly hinting that the government will scrap a two-child limit on ...