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While 2014 seemed to be the year that finally threw off the final chains of the Great Recession, with the U.S. seeing the greatest...
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In the past generation, a mass exodus from poverty has transformed Latin America, the world’s most unequal region, spurred on by innovative welfare programs...
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In Madrid airport’s bustling fourth terminal, Edu’s trolley is loaded with suitcases, but he won’t be checking them in. Unlike the thousands of Christmas...
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Hassan Ibrahim, both physically and mentally disabled, staggers on his weakened legs as he pushes two huge packs of contraband goods loaded on a...
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The planet’s poorest nations like Ethiopia, Malawi and Angola have failed to cash in on strong economic growth due to a lack of structural...
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At least 2.6 million children have fallen below the poverty line in the world’s richest nations since the economic crisis struck in 2008, UNICEF...
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Nations vowing to wipe out poverty in Africa have failed to come through with sufficient aid, an international advocacy group said in a report...
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Nations vowing to wipe out poverty in Africa have failed to come through with sufficient aid, an international advocacy group said in a report...
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Corruption, fraud and money-laundering cost poor countries a total of $1.0 trillion a year, the anti-poverty organisation ONE said in a study released on...
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Low-caste Indians are still routinely forced into manually removing human excrement from toilets despite a highly-publicised law introduced last year to end the “discriminatory...