“Joining the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty reflects GAIN’s commitment to collective action. In the current ...

Thanksgiving is traditionally a good time to start counting your blessings. And for years, hundreds of millions of people have had this to be thankful for: they live in a time that has made historic ...

The global fight against extreme poverty used to be a success story. In 1981, a staggering 41% of the world’s population ...

A report issued during a United Nations event for World Day of the Poor shows that efforts to alleviate global poverty have slowed. The annual Pope Francis Global Poverty Report released by Jesuit-run ...

New York, 17 October 2025 – Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty – 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally – are directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, ...

The poorest Americans are richer than 75 percent of humanity. About 4.56 billion people on this planet are living on less than $10 a day, and billions are living with little to no access to ...

Millions have gained access to safe drinking water and sanitation globally, as per the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme report from 2025.

DETROIT (AP) — Global Citizen is turning to cities as it looks to break through what it sees as widespread political gridlock hindering large-scale action on its goal of ending extreme poverty ...

An immersive exhibit at Ridgedale Baptist Church gave Chattanooga visitors a powerful look into the lives of children living in extreme poverty around the world.

Over the past few decades, the world has made great strides in the fight against poverty. According to the World Bank, the ...