Kerala has officially declared itself free from extreme poverty. The declaration, made by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan during a special session of the Kerala Legislative Assembly on November 1, ...

The international day for the eradication of poverty, commemorated on October 17, was a grim reminder that the UN will not ...

Kerala has become the first state in India to eradicate extreme poverty, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced on Saturday during a special session of the state Assembly held on the occasion of ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has defended President Bola Tinubu’s handling of poverty and hunger in Nigeria, saying his administration has done more to ...

Global action needed to support national efforts to advance social development, reduce systemic risks and build resilience against confluent crises New York, 17 October 2024 – With countries emerging ...

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes poverty as the “greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development.” To eradicate it, coordinated efforts ...

Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has charged the newly sworn-in chairmen of the 17 local government areas in the state to immediately commence work, stressing that the local government system ...

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied claims that President Bola Tinubu promised to eradicate poverty in Nigeria ...

If current trends continue, 9% of the world’s population may still live in extreme poverty by 2030, and only one in five countries will succeed in halving their national poverty levels. In 2025, 7.9% ...

UNITED NATIONS, October 23 (IPS) - The international day for the eradication of poverty, commemorated last week, was a grim reminder that the UN will not achieve its highly-ambitious target of helping ...