The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

The World Bank has updated its global poverty lines. This latest revision uses 2021 purchasing power parities, as well as updated national poverty lines that better capture countries’ household ...

The Fifth Avenue Hotel in Manhattan was perfect for celebrating the launch of Culture, the second volume in an ongoing travel ...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said on Saturday that the plight of Palestinian refugees remains "the world&# ...

The Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) seeks to understand poverty beyond monetary deprivations (which remain the focal point of the World Bank’s monitoring of global poverty) by including access ...

Dean’s Diner in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, is that kind of place – a gleaming, chrome-clad time capsule where the coffee’s always hot, the waitresses know half the customers by name, and the banana ...

The goal of ending extreme poverty around the globe remains elusive partly due to compounding challenges faced by economies ...

Spain has partnered with the World Bank to help countries free up money to spend on sustainable development projects via debt ...

The 39 economies classified as facing conflict or instability are set to be home to 60% of those who live in extreme poverty ...