Tag: poverty

One of the more damaging impacts of climate change is extreme heat. From Spain to Bolivia to Burkina Faso, unusual ...

“Despite my lack of functional arms, during the Seroja storm I was still able to use my legs to run. ...

The specter of climate change looms large over the world, posing an imminent threat to socioeconomic stability, particularly in developing ...

We are more than halfway to the 2030 deadline for achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, but most African ...

Have you ever imagined a world where every citizen receives a regular cash payment from the government, no strings attached? ...

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford published ...

The finance ministers of the G20 and the central bank’s governors are currently meeting - from July 14-18 in Gujarat, ...

A recent seminal article in Foreign Affairs by Brando Milanovic entitled “The Great Convergence: Global Equality and its Discontents” ran ...

As the world’s cities and towns heat up, authorities and governments often tell people to shelter indoors or use active ...

The role food banks play in reducing food waste around the world is well understood: big warehouses stocked with safe, ...

After years of tax breaks for the wealthy and deregulation of corporations, accompanied by low wages for labor and huge ...

Amina, from a rural village in Nigeria, was 13 when she was married to a wealthy man in his 50s who already ...