Between 1990 and today, the number of people living in extreme poverty — meaning on the equivalent of $3 or less per day in US purchasing power — fell from 2.3 billion to around 800 million, even as ...

This chart shows the share of children of official primary school age who were not enrolled in primary education in 2024, by ...

The collective wealth of about 3,000 world’s billionaires has grown by $6.5 trillion in the last decade, resulting in their total net worth being 14.6% of the global GDP. According to UK-based ...

China's development experience offers several lessons for the Global South. First, political will matters. Transformational development takes decades, not years. It requires a long-term vision, ...

While affluent nations step back from humanitarian relief and economic development assistance, the world is on the verge of reversing progress against global poverty.

Bono’s much-anticipated talk at the recent TED2013 conference is being made available online today in its entirety. In the speech, the musician and cofounder of ONE and (RED) calls on a new generation ...

A UNICEF report revealed on Thursday that over 19 percent of children globally live in extreme poverty, with the majority concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The organization urged ...

Siddharth Chatterjee, United Nations resident coordinator in China, noted that "China's modernization journey offers a ...

SEATTLE, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for Giving Tuesday, The Life You Can Save, a nonprofit organization ...

NEW YORK -- Global Citizen Festival is back, returning to New York City's Central Park's Great Lawn on Saturday. The 12th installment of the Global Citizen Festival features some of the most ...

Sustainable Livelihoods for Ghanaian Youth Poverty is an inescapable reality in Africa, especially for young graduates who ...

Cornwall Alliance President E. Calvin Beisner condemned climate alarmist "colonialism," arguing for prosperity enabled by ...