New Social Security rules present barriers to rural communities without internet, transportation - A new requirement that ...

HUNGRY kids beg their local chippies for leftovers and growing piles of rubbish litter the streets in the UK's child poverty capital. For many residents of Britain's second biggest city ...

The most optimistic scenario shows about 330 million poor in 2012, up from about 280 million in 1990. Poverty reduction has been slowest in fragile countries, the report notes, and rural areas remain ...

“I'm not convinced that a rural poverty strategy on its own is the right approach,” said the former MP, who was environment minister in Gordon Brown’s UK Government. He battled away calls ...

Nearly half of UK adults experiencing hygiene poverty are doing so for the first time this year - as the cost-of-living crisis and inflation continue to bite. Research of more than 4,000 adults ...

Pensioner poverty is a massive issue in the UK, with around two million older people struggling to get by and another million living precariously. The social security system has a vital role to ...

English sociologist Seebohm Rowntree and his team interviewed 11,560 families in York, UK, and published the ... individuals and those living in poverty in rural areas on the basis of mobile ...

Achieving gender equality and empowering women is not only the right thing to do but is a critical ingredient in the fight against extreme poverty ... and rural women have been leading global ...

More than 7,000 rural homes across Aberdeenshire have received faster internet access after the ... READ MORE: Woman sparks debate after refusing to give up seat on train to Aberdeen to elderly ...

Xi Jinping emphasizes rural revitalization, economic growth, and sustainable development in China's "two sessions."Beijing, China, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also ...

Under plans being considered to tackle child poverty, parents of under-fives could reportedly be exempted from the limit. The government is also considering exempting parents of disabled children ...