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Book Review | The Wealth and Poverty of Nations The Asian Age08:06

In the last 4 hours

How Kenya’s justice system is failing single mothers The Star, Kenya05:58

ADC Blames Tinubu’s Policies For 63% Poverty Rate Leadership, Nigeria05:39

In the last 6 hours

ADC slams FG, says Tinubu’s scorecard is 63% poverty Champion Newspapers Limited04:56

Yesterday

New officers appointed to tackle school-related poverty and support families The Northern Echo21:20 13-Mar-26

Two-child benefit cap ending Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Press Release)16:10 13-Mar-26

RCPCH responds to Scottish Child Poverty Strategy Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Press Release)15:33 13-Mar-26

‘Significantly higher cost’ of Devon living flagged in poverty report Dawlish Gazette14:51 13-Mar-26

Just In: ADC blames Tinubu’s subsidy removal for rise in poverty Politics Nigeria14:49 13-Mar-26

CIH Scotland responds to government’s Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2026–2031 The Chartered Institute of Housing14:49 13-Mar-26

Brummie priest, 36, urges city households to do one thing amid poverty crisis Birmingham Live14:31 13-Mar-26

5 things we are doing to tackle child poverty GOV.UK (Press Release)14:29 13-Mar-26

Reverend speaks out over heartbreaking problem 'everywhere' in Birmingham Birmingham Live13:09 13-Mar-26

Greens slate Scottish Government for 'dropping' key Bute House Agreement plan The National, Scotland12:34 13-Mar-26

Scotland commits £9m to ‘mitigate’ UK government’s LHA freeze in new child poverty support package Housing Today11:54 13-Mar-26

How state-sponsored poverty and corruption rob Zimbabweans of their dignity The Zimbabwean11:12 13-Mar-26

Child poverty statistics explainer Child Poverty Action Group11:09 13-Mar-26

Child Poverty Strategy: Child Rights GOV.UK (Press Release)11:03 13-Mar-26

'Put more flesh on the bones' of new child poverty delivery plan,' say campaigners Child Poverty Action Group11:00 13-Mar-26

Scottish Government calls on Labour to match new plan to tackle child poverty The National, Scotland10:52 13-Mar-26

Government prioritises early action with updated child poverty plan Scottish Housing News10:14 13-Mar-26

Child-friendly resource on family poverty developed Education Business09:54 13-Mar-26

Call for free sanitary pads to end period poverty NewsDay, Zimbabwe09:29 13-Mar-26

Nigeria: How Fuel Subsidy Removal Worsened Nigerian Poverty Levels - Report AllAfrica09:24 13-Mar-26

Scottish Government shamefully dropping Minimum Income Guarantee commitment Scottish Greens (Press Release)08:59 13-Mar-26

Report: Poverty rate in Nigeria rose to 63% after subsidy removal Business Hallmark08:37 13-Mar-26

How fuel subsidy removal worsened Nigerian poverty levels – Report Premium Times, Nigeria08:30 13-Mar-26

A ‘Just Transition’ should have Scotland's rural and island colleges at its heart The Scottish Herald07:15 13-Mar-26

Petrol Subsidy Removal Pushes 63% of Nigerians Below Poverty Line — Report Politics Nigeria06:40 13-Mar-26

Human capital development, job creation can help reduce insecurity, poverty, says Utomi The Sun News, Nigeria06:39 13-Mar-26

Subsidy removal raised cost of living, poverty by 63% — Report The Daily Trust05:54 13-Mar-26

“Dramatic” rise in poverty and food insecurity in Sri Lanka - International Food Policy Research Institute Sri Lanka Daily Mirror04:14 13-Mar-26

Ncdc Plans To Address Hunger, Poverty, Others, Towards Ensuring Peace, Stability In… Independent Nigeria01:00 13-Mar-26

Poverty rate jumps to 63% after subsidy removal – Report The Punch00:35 13-Mar-26

New tool for families and schools to cut stigma of child poverty GOV.UK (Press Release)00:08 13-Mar-26

In the last 7 days

SPLC Condemns Passage of Florida Voter Suppression Law Southern Poverty Law Center23:01 12-Mar-26

A constructive path to sustainable trade reform Brookings Institution21:02 12-Mar-26

Ed Doherty, who helped shape the city and its efforts to combat poverty, dies at 76 WXXI News20:14 12-Mar-26

‘Not enough’ in new child poverty plan to meet 2030 target, warns charity STV19:18 12-Mar-26

Dsej invites applications from orphan, Bpl students for free coaching in private centres Rising Kashmir18:40 12-Mar-26

Family cards could reduce poverty to 11.3% The Daily Star, Bangladesh18:21 12-Mar-26

Georgia Court of Appeals Rejects Expulsion of Student With Disability From Cobb County School Southern Poverty Law Center17:46 12-Mar-26

Scotland's new child poverty plan is 'timid' and will 'leave too many behind' The Scottish Herald16:32 12-Mar-26

Scottish government set to miss its 2030 child poverty target: IPPR Scotland IPPR16:28 12-Mar-26

Important steps to combat food poverty as Warwickshire prepares its new plan Warwickshire County Council (Press Release)16:03 12-Mar-26

Rural Mpumalanga pupils battle poverty, social challenges, overcrowding to succeed Times LIVE15:52 12-Mar-26

New package of support for parents The Scottish Government15:03 12-Mar-26

College Sector of the Future workstream launched FE News.co.uk14:54 12-Mar-26

Labour MPs call for urgent Rural Strategy to tackle ‘rural penalty’ South West Farmer14:25 12-Mar-26

Golden Grove school’s work tackling global poverty recognised with Christian Aid award The Pembrokeshire Herald14:24 12-Mar-26

We want to ensure children don't miss out on free school meals Sunderland Echo14:12 12-Mar-26

Councillors unveil £285,000 plan to tackle poverty and inequality in Edinburgh The Scottish Herald14:05 12-Mar-26

Federal benefits cuts are looming – here’s how Colorado is trying to protect families with children The Conversation (US)12:50 12-Mar-26

Council looks to reduce child poverty with two new recruits Shields Gazette12:04 12-Mar-26

Glasgow's home battery installation pilot is leading the charge with ambitious intent The Scottish Herald11:15 12-Mar-26

Social renters bear brunt of furniture poverty but only 3% of new lets are furnished, research finds Inside Housing10:49 12-Mar-26

New Texas legal network aims to step in earlier when CPS investigates low-income families San Antonio Report10:17 12-Mar-26

Plateau, Boi Sign N4bn Deal to Boost MSMEs, Drive Economic Growth ThisDay Live10:02 12-Mar-26

New framework targets a more Equal Edinburgh Midlothian View09:07 12-Mar-26

IOM Applauds Edo Govt’s Fight Against Poverty, Support For Returned Migrants Independent Nigeria08:56 12-Mar-26

DOH anticipates AIDS drug fix will become law Florida Politics08:41 12-Mar-26

John Swinney: Voters can judge me in 2031 if I miss child poverty target The Scottish Herald08:23 12-Mar-26

Recycling shop aims to tackle furniture poverty BBC06:22 12-Mar-26

Beyond raw exports: Reclaiming Africa’s critical minerals for people and prosperity The Africa Report06:19 12-Mar-26

IQM applauds Gov Okpebholo’s fight against poverty, support for returning migrants Champion Newspapers Limited04:52 12-Mar-26

Tejashwi hits out at NDA, accuses party of failing Bihar on all development fronts India Today04:47 12-Mar-26

US-Israel-Iran war: What it means for the emerging global order, Africa’s future The Daily Trust02:51 12-Mar-26

Folkestone & Hythe Poverty Crisis: Food Parcels, Child Poverty and Fuel Poverty Exposed Shepway Vox00:12 12-Mar-26

Voters can judge me in 2031 if I miss child poverty target – Swinney Evening Standard00:06 12-Mar-26

New report, interactive maps spotlight gentrification, wages and poverty in Nashville WSMV, Tennessee22:00 11-Mar-26

Risk of poverty rate highest in several years, according to CSO The Irish Times20:23 11-Mar-26

Pioneering approach aims to improve family health and wealth across generations YaleNews20:21 11-Mar-26

Why is no one fighting poverty? The dangerous logic behind the war with Iran The Times of India16:51 11-Mar-26

Govt cost-of-living measures reduced poverty risk - CSO RTE16:17 11-Mar-26

One in eight people at risk of poverty, says CSO Irish Examiner15:06 11-Mar-26

Poverty In Nigeria: NGO Urges Tinubu To Take Action Independent Nigeria13:32 11-Mar-26

GOP Senator Slammed for Saying Poor People “Not Experienced at Navigating the Real World” 2paragraphs13:13 11-Mar-26

Median household income in Ireland eclipses €60,000 for first time The Irish Times12:07 11-Mar-26

Unbound: Poverty Elimination Is Attainable One Household At A Time PR Newswire (Press Release)12:05 11-Mar-26

North East Herts MP Chris Hinchliff calls for Government action on rural energy crisis Bishop's Stortford Independent11:46 11-Mar-26

Labour housing support freeze 'deepening child poverty crisis' The National, Scotland10:18 11-Mar-26

Fuel, food and child poverty soar in Fermanagh and Omagh, Assembly committee told Tyrone Constitution09:41 11-Mar-26

89% Learning Poverty: Why Nigeria’s Teacher Crisis Is the Real National Emergency Independent Nigeria08:57 11-Mar-26

Wheelchair-bound woman asking for diapers inspires Johor MB to fight poverty harder Malay Mail08:24 11-Mar-26

GOP Senator’s ‘Real World’ Remark About People In Poverty Draws Backlash HuffPost (US)08:17 11-Mar-26

Wheelchair Woman's Plea For Diapers Moves Onn Hafiz To Strive To Eradicare Poverty Bernama07:53 11-Mar-26

Ross Armstrong appointed to UK Government’s fuel poverty committee Scottish Housing News07:30 11-Mar-26

Ramadan under shadow of poverty: Nimroz mothers struggle to feed children Pajhwok07:29 11-Mar-26

Viral drone video fuels debate about Rio favela tourism The Sun Daily07:05 11-Mar-26

A time to reflect: a government literally playing with fire will eventually get burnt The Scottish Herald06:53 11-Mar-26

Poverty and inequality review underway to help shape a fairer future The Argus, Sussex06:43 11-Mar-26

Tackle poverty to curb deaths as drugs and alcohol rolled together Daily Record04:43 11-Mar-26

Prabowo says peace requires work to end poverty, injustice Antara News04:31 11-Mar-26

Ronda Rousey rips UFC pay, says fighters are living at 'poverty level' Sherdog23:59 10-Mar-26

Ronda Rousey rips ‘poverty level’ UFC fighter pay after Jon Jones question Bloody Elbow20:34 10-Mar-26

Cabinet decisions: K G Sanalkumar new state election commissioner, nod for extreme poverty eradication 2.0 guidelines Malayala Manorama17:23 10-Mar-26

A penalty for being a woman: why I’m suing Kentucky for taxing tampons | Opinion Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky15:06 10-Mar-26

Industree Foundation, Serp launch bamboo processing unit in Andhra The Hindu Business Line14:54 10-Mar-26

Cuba Through a Pulse: Intimacy, Poverty, and the Shadow of Revolution The Globe Post14:35 10-Mar-26

MP calls for more support to tackle rural poverty Northumberland Gazette14:34 10-Mar-26

University professor recognised for work on food poverty Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Hertfordshire12:34 10-Mar-26

Ifp ramps up efforts against illegal foreign nationals in eThekwini District IOL12:13 10-Mar-26

£5.8 million to fight child poverty in Scotland Government Business11:33 10-Mar-26

Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%? The Hindu Business Line11:31 10-Mar-26

Projects to tackle child poverty and expand family support across Scotla... Public Sector Executive11:17 10-Mar-26

Zimbabwe government’s audacious claims of satisfaction with slave wages are a slap in the face… The Zimbabwean10:29 10-Mar-26

£5.8m to charities and partners to help prevent child poverty Scottish Housing News08:15 10-Mar-26

Former Livv boss named interim chief executive of Switchee Inside Housing08:04 10-Mar-26

How Iran, U.S.-Israeli war could reshape global order, worsen poverty in Nigeria Peoples Gazette08:04 10-Mar-26

Labour’s plans to end child poverty still fall short The Argus, Sussex06:19 10-Mar-26

Abuse, poverty, and loneliness taking serious toll on health of older people North Wales Chronicle05:09 10-Mar-26

Nigeria: Four Investments in Women and Girls to Transform Nigeria's Health and Development AllAfrica05:06 10-Mar-26

Framework to guide poverty alleviation Fiji Times03:01 10-Mar-26

Elvira Elementary named national ‘Bright Spot’ for third grade reading News 13 KOLD-TV, Arizona00:45 10-Mar-26

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