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2023 Census Poverty Data Reveal Uncertain Progress and Importance of Policy Choices
Census data paint a complicated picture of progress against poverty in 2023, as the national poverty rate fell, rose, or held ...
Harris’s ‘Opportunity Society’ is in the shadow of LBJ’s War on Poverty
Vice President Kamala Harris has touted an economic vision for America called the “Opportunity Society.” The agenda harkens ...
Cash should be king for lifting people out of extreme poverty
Rory Stewart wants the aid community to overhaul its collective approach and provide people in need with cash.
How does poverty affect students in East St. Louis? Here are 5 things to know
The science of trauma is now telling us that a child’s brain actually changes,” one expert said. “If we know this, and if ...
Efforts launched to create Omaha plan to eliminate poverty, as required by new NE law
Two Omaha meetings are scheduled for Oct. 1 and Oct. 3 to gather public input to be used as the city creates a poverty ...
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Exploring how local efforts to address poverty have affected families
In the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Thursday, September 19, 2024, we're broadcasting live from the ...
As Alabama struggles to cut poverty, Mobile area shows hopeful signs
Poverty rates in Alabama remained higher than much of the nation last year, new federal data shows, though some larger cities ...
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New Hampshire’s Median Household Income Increased in 2023, Poverty Remained Steady
While the median household income increased, the poverty rate held steady at 7.2 percent, reflecting that nearly 100,000 New ...
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China's people-centric and development-focused model is a powerful tool for alleviate poverty: PM's aide
ISLAMABAD, Sept 20 (Gwadar Pro) - Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Romina ...
Basic Needs Giving Partnership awards new grants of $2.85 million to end poverty
The Basic Needs Giving Partnership recently announced their 2024 multi-year grant awards with $2.85 million awarded to 12 organizations across Northeast Wisconsin. These three-year grants support ...
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North Ayrshire Council shares ongoing activity to tackle child poverty
An ambitious drive is underway to reduce the number of children living in poverty across North Ayrshire. In June last year, ...
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How efforts to address poverty have affected local families; local leaders on the state of poverty
During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Sept. 19, 2024, we take the show to RMAPI's summit to talk with community members ...