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About 10 million people at risk of slipping into poverty in Pakistan: World Bank – Times of India
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has painted a grim economic picture of Pakistan in its biannual report, cautioning that over…
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‘Quite dire’: N.S. has the highest poverty rate in Canada, says new report | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A new and troubling report on poverty from United Way Halifax indicates Nova Scotia has the highest provincial poverty…
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What’s Driving A ‘Rash’ Of Suicides In A Remote Kyrgyz Town?
[ad_1] The remote town of Andarak, located in southern Kyrgyzstan near the Tajik border, has seen a disturbing increase in…
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Long-run decline in US poverty continued in recent years despite pandemic, new report shows
[ad_1] BYLINE: Kathryn Desai and Tracy DeStazio Newswise — Poverty has fallen by 27 percentage points since 1980, according to…
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‘Half-finished’: Report highlights successes, challenges of B.C.’s $10-a-day child care | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] While the B.C. government’s $10-a-day child care program is linked to improved health and economic outcomes for low-income single…
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Comic Relief US’ inaugural gala raises awareness on intergenerational poverty
[ad_1] MANHATTAN, New York — Comic Relief US held their inaugural gala in New York City on Monday, all in…
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Hamilton food bank gets $625K emergency grant as donations drop rapidly – Hamilton | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Food banks in Hamilton, Ont., will get an emergency grant of…
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Firearm Exposure Associated With Poorer Health in Communities Around the U.S.
[ad_1] BYLINE: Patrice Harley Newswise — Gun violence is tied to poverty, unemployment, broken families, disengaged youth and racial segregation,…
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