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Poverty - Page 3

March 20, 2026
United Kingdom/World

UK Slashes Foreign Aid, Sparking Global Alarm

The UK government has announced a drastic reduction in aid spending to some of the world’s poorest nations, cutting funding by 40% over the next year. Under plans unveiled by Foreign Secretary

Columns/Geopolitics

The War on Drugs or the War on the Poor?

The constant insistence of the US discourse on the war on drugs seems to reflect a moral crusade by successive US administrations to rid their country of drug use. However, the truth is far removed from this simplistic idea that

February 14, 2026

Billionaires’ Wealth Hits Record $18.3 Trillion as Davos Draws Elite

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Human Rights

The world’s billionaires amassed a record-breaking fortune in 2025, Oxfam reported Monday, just days before the World Economic Forum gathers in Davos. The charity’s

Nearly One in Four Sri Lankans Lives in Poverty, New Report Warns

News/Sri Lanka

Nearly 25 percent of Sri Lanka’s population is currently living in poverty, according to surveys highlighted in a new report released by the Poverty

Shared Responsibility: Eradicating Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean

November 12, 2023
Human Rights

The figures published by the latest Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2023 are cause for great concern. The document is clear: hunger continues to significantly affect Latin America and the

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