In 2016, for the first time in history, the portion of humanity living in extreme poverty was reduced to less than 10%. The world has set a goal of abolishing absolute poverty by 2030. Our panel of ...

When most people hear the word poverty, they think of empty pockets, begging on the streets, or not being able to afford food. However, poverty is much deeper than just not having money. It can affect ...

The minister for communities believes an anti-poverty strategy due to be published in April from his department is a "realistic" but long-term plan to tackle poverty. Gordon Lyons made the comments ...