Governor Wes Moore has announced the formation of the ENOUGH Alliance, a coalition of philanthropic and private sector ...

The monthly government benefit is meant to help low-income parents, amidst a rise in the the child poverty rate.

Port Moody is advocating for the province to test universal basic income (UBI) as a way of tackling poverty.

Conceived as a stopgap measure to address unmet needs in some communities, food banks were first implemented on a large scale ...

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected in 2015, he promised sunny ways and "a real change." Over the last nine years, there's no doubt his government has focused on fighting climate change, ...

From a difficult childhood in Cameroon to becoming one of the best combat sports champions of his time, Francis Ngannou holds ...

Seniors using the Saskatchewan Assured Income for Disability program are required to take money from their Canada Pension ...

Social Security and Medicare help support older Americans. Many told BI that the checks weren't enough and that they wished ...

I had no advance hint of last Thursday’s Inquirer headline, “SWS: Self-Rated Poverty at 63%, highest since ’03” (Inquirer.net, 1/9/25). I suppose it was the 21-year gap, from the 64 percent of ...

Rural poverty in India declined to under 5% in 2023-24, surpassing urban areas, thanks to higher consumption growth among the bottom 0-5% decile and government initiatives like direct benefit transfer ...