Stanford researchers quantified the cost of lifting people out of poverty globally, providing a framework to inform future policy decisions.

Advocates for children warn these statistics are about real lives – families regularly having to choose between paying rent ...

VANCOUVER — Months before the international spotlight lands on Vancouver as one of the host cities for the soccer World Cup, ...

The university will transition the program into a scholarship over the next five years before it fully dissolves, citing ...

GOOD Party Secretary-General Brett Herron acknowledged the provincial government's efforts in job creation but noted that these figures mean little if citizens cannot afford basic necessities.

One in seven New Zealand children are going without the basics with Māori, Pacific and disabled children disproportionately affected.

A period should end a sentence, not a girl's education.” When the Supreme Court uttered those lines on January 30, 2026, it wasn't just grand rhetoric, it marked an earthquake moment in ...

The Government of National Unity (GNU) reiterated its commitment to inclusive economic growth, job creation, and lowering poverty and living expenses in the 2026 State of the Nation (Sona) ...

Social Security is sold to citizens as protection. A safety net. A guarantee that after decades of work, you will not fall into poverty. It sounds simple and reassuring. You pay in. You get paid out.

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