Long before the ease of grocery shopping, some foods were historically hard to get. See which common foods today used to be ...

This year’s Edinburgh International Festival offers a wide range of performances across multiples genres. Featuring more than ...

Today is International School Meals Day, celebrated annually on the second Thursday of March. It is a time to reflect on the progress of school-based feeding programs (SBFP) and to envision how we can ...

In recent weeks, Elon Musk's U.S. DOGE Service has barged into the CFPB and dismissed nearly all its staff. Trump fired its director, Rohit Chopra, and installed Russell Vought, the White House budget ...

England's largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for people in later life, Anchor, has today revealed that ...

Desperate circumstances caused by catastrophic flooding have led to a surge in the practice of marrying off young girls.

The World Bank’s new mission is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. The "Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet. Pathways Out of the Polycrisis" report evaluates progress ...

The attacks on foreign assistance & USAID are already having life or death consequences for millions of people globally, cutting off critical food, water, medicine, sanitation, and more.

The advice can certainly have a huge impact. The team tell me that they were able to help a pensioner in her 70s who was living in fuel poverty. The Stockport-resident, who lived alone in social ...

The share of New Yorkers in poverty is nearly double the national average, according to a report from Columbia University and an anti-poverty group. By Benjamin Oreskes Benjamin Oreskes reported ...

Some 700 million people around the globe live in extreme poverty, defined by the World Bank as living on less than $2.15 per day. Ending that poverty, one of the United Nations’ Sustainable ...

"The absence of key officials at the G20 finance meetings further underscores the diminishing commitment to global poverty reduction at a time when it's needed most," said Dirk Willem te Velde ...