Child poverty in the U.S. has surged, nearly tripling from 5% in 2021 to 13% in 2024. This dramatic increase follows the ...

Uncomfortable truth' The report said people experienced poverty when they did not have enough money or resources to meet ...

Southeast Ohio is a region known for a long history of poverty. The region continues to suffer from this issue, with many ...

Children. By Halfpoint via iStock for WMNF. Recently released 2024 U.S census data show little progress on child poverty, with the numbers slightly down from 2023 but still way above what they were in ...

As Congress debates major tax reforms, a proven anti-poverty tool hangs in the balance: the child tax credit. This credit reduces a family’s tax bill by up to $2,000 per child, but its current ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Does New Mexico have the worst rate of child poverty in the nation? It might depend on how you measure it.

This guest essay reflects the views of Louise Skolnik, professor emeritus of social work at Adelphi University and former Nassau County director of human services and deputy commissioner of the county ...

Poverty has always left its mark — not just in statistics or history books, but in the weary faces of those who lived through ...

It is now 33 years since the United Nations (UN) established the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

Communities for Children is a £15 million fund dedicated to tackling rising child poverty in the UK. It is a five-funder ...

URGENT action is needed as Scotland’s targets to cut child poverty will be missed by a “wide margin,” a leading think tank warned today.The Joseph Rowntree Foundation Scotland warned that the target ...

More than one in three children in Romania, roughly 1.25 million, live in poverty, and the percentage rises dramatically to ...