Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, ...

The report says multidimensional poverty is higher in rural areas, where 72 per cent of people are poor, compared to 42 per ...

AS the Department of Social Welfare and Development marked the 17th anniversary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program ...

House Minority Leader and 4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan disagreed with Sen. Erwin Tulfo’s proposal to abolish the ...

Nigeria’s economy is in a paradoxical state. Official statistics tell one story; lived experience tells another. The ...

Party would transform the state into a developed one if voted to power in 2026 assembly polls: Union Home Minister Amit Shah ...

Within the last month, political parties, specifically, the incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic  (PPP/C), A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), ...

It said, "We, the undersigned Coalition of Civil Society Organisations have closely followed the conversation on the Federal Government’s allocation of N712billion for what has been described as the ...

What the economy needs more than emergency repair is democratisation. Democratising the economy is not the job of an interim caretaker. It must be carried out by a government elected by, and ...

OVER 50,000 sunflower farmers in the country have been equipped with innovative digital payment tools, it was reported ...

In Africa’s Sahel region, deepening violence and poverty – driven by displacement, hunger and terrorism – are stripping women ...

In the maze of narrow alleys and makeshift homes that define many of Nairobi’s informal settlements, signs of long-awaited change will soon start to emerge, thanks to a World Bank-funded slum ...