On Nov 1, Kerala declared that the state eradicated extreme poverty. But what does that really mean? How is extreme poverty ...

In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how ...

Since 2000, the richest 1% of the world's population has taken 41% of all new wealth. The poorest half of the world has ...

In necropolitics, governance is primarily viewed through a Social Darwinist lens of survival of the fittest, violence and ...

We have a large number of kids that actually come to school to shower because they don’t have running water at home." ...

Investment bank JP Morgan called for Britain to cut benefits spending. Naomi McAuliffe, of Amnesty International UK, ...

Communities across the country are frequently rated as good or bad places to live. A town near Lake Havasu was rated the ...

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan formally announced in the state assembly on Saturday and that the state has eradicated ...

Here, three women who say they did everything 'right' share what went wrong that means they're facing financial ­insecurity ...

Today’s workers are tomorrow’s pensioners. And I’m proud that as your general secretary, I’m there for all of you ...

From access to parks, forests and countryside to the quality of the closest hospital, we all know that where we live shapes ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has stressed the need for targeted actions by governments world over to help over 400mn people to escape poverty in its ...