Nearly a million young people are not in education, employment or training (Neet). Over the past six months as Work and Pensions Secretary, I’ve heard some of their stories – and what they have told ...
Thousands of low-income people living with HIV could be losing drug coverage as states impose limitations on HIV assistance programs amid constrained budgets — raising alarms over consistent access to ...
Day, which marks the 1882 discovery of the bacterium that causes the disease. More than a century later, tuberculosis remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers. In the Philippines, it ...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has set a new benchmark for philanthropic impact across the continent with the selection of 3,200 young African entrepreneurs for its 2026 cohort, a move described by the ...
There might only be two working age people to support every one pensioner if births continue to fall, compared with four to one in the population in 1970.
Unpaid Transportation Security Administration workers are struggling to stay afloat — and on the job — amid a partial ...
MIDDLE EAST WAR - Economist Sonny Africa claimed that the impact of the war may push 2-3 million Filipino families below the poverty line.
Even in the troubled financial times currently facing the U.S., Europe and Asia, where we all have had to cut back, nothing compares to the poverty in many African nations.
The Vatican has a new campaign encouraging divestment from mining, as Catholic Church leaders warned that a global rush for ...
The affluent often blame poverty on bad budgeting skills, claiming the poor just need to be taught financial literacy. But working-class people require living wages and a functioning safety net, not ...
In developed economies, water has become a victim of its own social success. For those with universal access to it, a form of cognitive dissonance has taken hold: we fret over looming threats of ...
As a young Black woman and daughter of two immigrants, that was the surest way to say the quiet part out loud: that a Black ...