About 6,000 children in Cape Breton are experiencing poverty. According to the 2024 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty, there are 5,940 children under 18 years of age who are living in low-income ...
The poorest children in Northern Ireland live in lower-income homes but are less deprived than children in poverty in the Republic, a landmark study published on Thursday finds. The report from ...
The latest figures show that about 14% of the state’s children — almost 1 out of 7 — were in families living in poverty last year. While that number is down from 15.5% in 2019, half of the ...
Child and teenage pregnancy has a ripple effect on young girls and their futures within society. Some of these girls are forced to drop out of school, which in turn increases the cycle of poverty as ...
Child poverty rates in two parts of Cape Breton increased more than the overall provincial increase of 16 per cent in 2022. While they weren’t the highest increases in the province, they are part of ...
By Professor Douglas BOATENG In the fertile heart of Africa, where the land is generous, the people alive with possibility, and the cultures steeped in ancient wisdom, a silent truth towers above us ...