'Structural poverty' maps could steer help to world's neediest
Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...
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Average Social Security Check Barely Above Poverty Line for Middle-Class Retirees
Middle-class retirees relying solely on Social Security may struggle financially, with average benefits close to the poverty ...
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Gave His 'Diagnosis' Of Retirement Crisis: Rely On Social Security Alone And 'You're Going To Be Living In Poverty'
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink isn't sugarcoating the problem: retirement in America is broken. In a March 2024 interview with ...
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Race Against Time as Hunger, Poverty Rise Amid Growing Global Uncertainties
Alvaro Lario, IFAD President spoke of finding solutions in complex and uncertain global alliances, priorities and development ...
The devastating impact for women and girls if the Department of Education shuts down
Eliminating the U.S. Department of Education isn’t actually a cost-cutting move; it’s an economic attack that will hurt girls the most and send ripple effects through every household in America.
Trump is Repeating Richard Nixon’s Failed Plan to Shutter Federal Agencies
In January of 1973, just days after Johnson died of a heart attack, a newly reelected Nixon announced plans to terminate the ...
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Financial Feminism: The Evolution of Microfinance and Self-Help Groups in India
"Microfinance in India has come a long way since its inception in the 1970s, offering millions of women a pathway out of ...
Trump and South Africa: what is white victimhood, and how is it linked to white supremacy?
Rural violence is a huge problem in South Africa that deserves a strong response. But white people are not the only ...
To Reach New Voters, We Need New Tactics: Creating A New Kind Of Rally
To truly reach new voters, we can’t use old tactics. We have to meet them where they are. That’s what When We All ...
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AI-powered poverty maps could improve global aid efforts
Cornell researchers have developed a new machine-learning approach to mapping poverty, helping policymakers better identify ...
Campaign group calls on Executive to produce strategy to combat poverty
A new campaign group is calling for the Executive to produce a strategy to combat poverty and protect human rights in. | UTV News ...
Report shows half of older New Yorkers live in poverty; North Country sees significant spike
A report from the Center for an Urban Future shows that poverty rates for New Yorkers ages 65 and older have reached 50% in ...