[ad_1] Issued on: 15/01/2024 – 15:51 The fortunes of the world’s five richest men have more than doubled since 2020, while three in five people around the globe have been…
Tag: Poverty
Oxfam says rich people hoarding wealth as global poverty rises
[ad_1] Poverty inequality across the world is exploding, with the rich hoarding a disproportionate amount of global wealth while the already vulnerable are getting fewer resources. That’s according to a…
Nigerian leader suspends poverty alleviation minister after financial transactions are questioned | Africanews
[ad_1] Nigeria’s president on Monday suspended the country’s minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation over the use of a private bank account for ministry financial transactions in the government’s…
Nigerian leader suspends poverty alleviation minister after financial transactions are questioned
[ad_1] ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president on Monday suspended the country’s minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation over the use of a private bank account for ministry financial…
Rise in electricity, food prices and inflation push about 850,000 Ghanaians into poverty – World Bank – Ghana Business News
[ad_1] Rise in electricity, food prices and inflation push about 850,000 Ghanaians into poverty – World Bank – Ghana Business News …
Invisible poverty: homelessness is on the rise in Germany
[ad_1] Experts believe the government won’t keep its promise to end homelessness in Berlin by 2030. ADVERTISEMENT Rising living costs, a meagre housing supply and increased accommodation prices are hitting…
Londoners face ‘eat or heat’ Christmas crisis despite lower inflation
[ad_1] As cold weather begins to bite, the higher cost of food will leave many in London struggling to put a meal on the table and heat their homes at…
Scott Gilmour: Poverty – what can be done?
[ad_1] Scott Gilmour is the chairman of the I Have A Dream Charitable Trust. My article last week talked about the appeal to capitalists – indeed, all Kiwis – of…
Government commits to achieving 0.6 per cent poverty by 2050
[ad_1] The Federal Government said it is fully committed to implementing the country’s Agenda 2050 to ensure the country attains a gross domestic product (GDP) per capita of $33,000 and…
How is the US continuing to fund Ukraine’s war despite poverty claims?
[ad_1] It’s a complicated situation – made worse still by some American lawmakers calling for a removal of military aid from the war-torn European nation. ADVERTISEMENT The White House has…