A five-year, $3.2 million NSF grant will support 25 doctorate students for two years each in the Food Systems and Poverty Reduction Integrative Graduate ...

Low salaries are causing soldiers to have their homes repossessed and are breaking up their families, a union said on Sunday. The South African Security ...

30, 2009 Kathy Patrick and her children were profiled in August 2008 in a 3-day series on poverty. See how they're doing a year later. ...

"Yemen's water share per capita is under 100 cubic meters a year, compared to the water poverty line of 1000 cubic meters," said Hosny Khordagui, ...

The estimated price to cover adults who earn less than the federal poverty level -- $22050 for a family of four this year -- was roughly $1 billion. ...

Deogratias "Deo" Niyizonkiza, a refugee from the war-torn African country of Burundi, left his homeland in 1993 with little beyond the clothes on his back. ...

It differed from traditional aid by insisting that loans be repaid, charging interest and seeking poverty reduction via enterprise-building. ...

Does using city money to create poverty-level jobs make any sense? The answer is no. Economic development subsidies are intended to create new jobs in the ...