Germany’s economics professors call for pension cuts
In an open letter, 22 prominent economics professors are calling for the complete withdrawal of the government’s pension…
As world leaders enter climate talks, people in poverty have the most at stake
RIO DE JANEIRO — When summer heat comes to the Arara neighborhood in northern Rio, it lingers, baking…
World Bank: EPF withdrawal age should align with retirement
PETALING JAYA: The proposal for the withdrawal age in the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) retirement account to be…
Alaska Tops List Of America’s Most Stressed States
(Credit: hyotographics on Shutterstock) Massachusetts leads the way when it comes to lowest levels of stress in 2025.…
Former US surgeons general discuss youth mental health crisis
HANOVER, N.H. — Six former surgeons general gathered Monday at Dartmouth College to discuss the mental health issues…
NESDC proposes six urgent measures to tackle poverty and inequality
To ensure that anti-poverty policies and local development initiatives deliver tangible results, the NESDC recommends that policymakers adopt…
North Omaha violence study reveals high PTSD rates
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – A recent study on the level of violence and its impact on citizens in…
PM Christopher Luxon talks economics, local election turnout and more at Poverty Bay Spring Show
He believed recent economic indicators showed better times lay ahead for Kiwis. There had been a “two-speed recovery”…
Northland community heroes tackle homelessness and poverty head-on
She got mixed up with a gang and spent many more years living “in survival mode”. Even after…
Northland community heroes tackle homelessness and poverty head-on
She got mixed up with a gang and spent many more years living “in survival mode”. Even after…
‘Poverty in Aotearoa is not accidental’: How our systems deliberately keep people poor
In an excerpt from Pakukore: Poverty by Design, Huhana Hickey (Ngāti Tāhinga, Ngāti Ira) argues that policy failure…
Poverty and social disadvantage linked to lower fecundability and greater risk of subfertility
Poverty and social disadvantage linked to lower fecundability and greater risk of subfertility | Image Credit: © panitan…