Under the Child Poverty Reduction Act 2018, the minister in charge is required to set immediate (three-year) and long-term (10-year) targets for three primary measures. In June 2021, then-Child ...

The Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation, a provincial Crown corporation, released its 2025-30 poverty reduction plan on Wednesday. The document shows the province recorded years of ...

Governor Sani reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to job creation and poverty reduction, citing ongoing efforts to establish vocational and skills acquisition ...

Urban poverty also saw a reduction, falling to 4.09 percent in FY24, down from 4.6 percent in FY23 and 13.7 percent in FY12. The SBI report adjusted the poverty line for inflation to determine the ...

The idea of the poverty line dates back to 1963, when Mollie Orshansky, a statistician for the Social Security Administration, developed a method to measure how many families were unable to afford ...

The attacks on foreign assistance & USAID are already having life or death consequences for millions of people globally, cutting off critical food, water, medicine, sanitation, and more.

2:01 Long time DTES resident supports mayor’s plan to clean up the area A cultural support worker who found sobriety in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) believes the harm reduction model ...

Stephen Harrison-Mirfield, Managing Director, explains: “Coinciding with Bahrain Sports Day, our Health and Sustainability Week showcases the seamless integration of healthy lifestyles and ...