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5,000 Births In Gaza Expected In March, Over 180 Babies Born Daily: UK To Send £4.25m For Vulnerable Women And Children

The UK has pledged more than £4 million to tackle the severe period poverty and humanitarian crisis for pregnant women and girls in Gaza.

International Business Times UK · Feb 26, 2024

Morning Digest | India’s poverty levels below 5%, claims NITI Aayog chief; TMC faces people’s anger in Sandeshkhali, and more

From India’s poverty levels are below 5%, claims NITI Aayog chief; TN CM Stalin says no flood relief from the Centre, here is a select list of stories to start the day on Feb 25, 2024

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024

Poverty levels below 5%, claims NITI Aayog chief

Less than 5% of Indians below poverty line, rural incomes rising faster than urban, inequality declining, lifestyle changes evident.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

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Labour ‘must spend billions on welfare or poverty will soar’

Britain’s benefits system needs urgent reform, at a cost of £12bn, charities and experts warn

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

Breaking barriers: Exploring psychosocial dynamics in families affected by childhood cancer

With an estimated 75,000 children developing cancer in India annually, the fight against pediatric cancer remains daunting. Social stigmas and psychological barriers often obstruct awareness efforts, leaving families uninformed and isolated. Compounded by socio-economic factors such as poverty and limited healthcare access in rural areas, early detection becomes challenging, escalating…

The Times of India · Feb 24, 2024

A Day In Oxford With The Duke Of Edinburgh

The Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Oxford highlighted community initiatives addressing food poverty, homelessness, and storytelling, showcasing the impact of...

US chipmaker Nvidia hits $2 trillion valuation, riding high on AI boom – as it happened

Shares rise a further 4% after Thursday’s 16% jump following bumper results

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024

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Friday briefing: The UK is in urgent need of a sensible home-energy policy

In today’s newsletter: Successive governments’ failure to implement a solution to energy efficiency has serious consequences for fuel poverty – Labour’s U-turn doesn’t help

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024

Race to global eradication of Guinea worm disease nears finish line

The battle against Guinea worm disease nears eradication through public health principles, resilience, and global collaboration.

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

Expanding the Child Tax Credit Would Perpetuate Systemic Poverty

The policy is a true budget buster and is ineffective in the long term.

Reason · Feb 22, 2024

10 Most Affordable States In The US: Discover Budget-Friendly Living

Check out these amazing states where living costs are low and there's so much to explore.

International Business Times · Feb 22, 2024

Stars and politicians join the fight against poverty

Melbourne will host a summit to drive innovation in cutting extreme poverty next month, with a who's-who of politics and entertainment taking part.

AAP · Feb 20, 2024

Bommai challenges govt. to withdraw BPL cards if five crore people are lifted out of poverty by guarantees

Former CM Bommai challenges government to withdraw BPL cards as over 5 crore people enter middle class due to state guarantees.

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

Argentina's Poverty Rate Hits 20-Year High

Study reveals Argentina's poverty rate at 57.4%, highest in 20 years. Devaluation, political blame, and proposed solutions discussed.

Six-metre waves, strong currents, small boats: why thousands brave the Mona Passage to Puerto Rico

Although 43% of Puerto Ricans live in poverty, many from the Dominican Republic see the US territory as a land of opportunity. But is it worth the risk?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024

From starving students to emaciated pets: why are hunger and poverty the UK’s new normal?

The Conservatives have taken pragmatic, everyday charity and kindness and used it to shore up the cruel state they have created, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024

The devastating impact Covid and austerity had on children in England

As children’s services leaders call for a national plan of action, we look at four key affected areas of policy

The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024

LSG Day gains significance amid attempts to sabotage country’s federal system: Kerala Chief Minister

Kerala is making progress in all sectors, including becoming a poverty-free State, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

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The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024

T.N. Budget 2024 | CM’s Thayumanavar Scheme to tackle poverty, targeting 5 lakh families in 2 years

Tamil Nadu government launches Chief Minister’s Thayumanavar Scheme to eradicate poverty, allocate ₹27,922 crore for assistance and rehabilitation projects.

Argentina's Poverty Rate Rises to 57.4% - 20-Year High

Learn about the recent study revealing that poverty rates in Argentina have reached a 20-year high at 57.4%, impacting the economy deeply.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024

‘It is shameful’: why the return of Victorian-era diseases to the UK alarms health experts

There has been a surge in cases of scabies and measles – both highly contagious – as well as rickets and scurvy, conditions we thought had been eradicated. Are public health cuts to blame?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024

Germany’s dire situation requires humour and humanity

Letters: Thorsten Wulff looks for laughter amid the bleakness, while Carola Gartner is concerned about poverty and drug use

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2024

To fix the pensions crisis, we must first reduce poverty

Letters: Prof Elspeth Webb says raising the pension age will not address the problems created by health inequity and poverty among older people. Plus letters from Ged Whitney, Nick Watson and Alison Loris

TechRadar · Feb 12, 2024

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has some big points to make about poverty, justice, and environmentalism

Beneath its zany exterior, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has some important things to say about society and our planet.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2024

Starmer and Reeves should listen to Brown’s call for action on child poverty

Letters: Susan Treagus thinks Labour’s top team should ask the former chancellor for policy help, Shelagh Young says destitute families deserve more, and Les Bonney advocates reading the poem Timothy Winters

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