A Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is being considered to provide a more comprehensive measure of poverty that goes beyond income levels, says Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

Under Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, there are “fewer families living in poverty” than under her predecessor. The poverty rate under Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has ranged from ...

The Spanish Government has unveiled plans for a universal monthly child‑rearing benefit of €200 per child, aimed at supporting families and reducing entrenched levels of child poverty.

These are some of the factors that go into the idea of a child's "readiness" for school -- a concept that is often not a ...

Canada’s poverty statistics tell us one story, but a walk through any major city reveals something quite different. While the official poverty rate has hovered ... Read more This article appeared ...

Spain’s efforts to reduce poverty and social exclusion have shown limited progress over the past year, with official data ...

About two-thirds of California’s children ages 3 to 5 are considered to be “on track,” per new data, but measures of ...

Sheffield, 38, is the city's first new mayor in 12 years, succeeding Mike Duggan, who left the office to run for state ...

Robert Jenrick denied getting confused after accidentally voting to lift hundreds of thousands of kids out of poverty by lifting the two-child benefit cap last week ...

GOP proponents say they want to preserve tax cuts for residents and businesses. D.C. officials say the move would produce ...

By John OgunsemoreContent creator, Ziczaloma said a measure of financial ruthlessness must be adopted by anyone trying to escape poverty.He said this in a video shared on social media. According to ...

Indonesia cuts its poor population by nearly half a million people from March 2025, with poverty declining in both urban and ...