On Oct 17, the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), released their annual Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (GMPI) report: ...

Mr. Cooper is a writer in Los Angeles. This essay is part of Times Opinion’s Fortunes series on the psychology of class. About three months after I was born, my father was incarcerated. As a toddler, ...

An Italian photographer's series on hunger in India has triggered massive backlash online, with many calling the images exploitative and "poverty porn". Alessio Mamo posed poor Indians in front of a ...

Now 16, Anakh Sawhney was named the youngest-ever NJBIZ Rising Star in the 40 Under 40 category. The Rice Kids initiative has raised over $100,000 and helped 71,000 people in the U.S. and India. The ...

Today, India is no longer a “ship-to-mouth” nation dependent on grain imports. Through the Green Revolution, our past ...

In a striking announcement this April, the World Bank claimed that India has successfully lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty over the decade spanning 2011-12 to 2022-23. According to its ...

Brazilian Minister of Environment and Climate Change Marina Silva said Monday (Nov. 10) that hunger, poverty, and the climate crisis must be tackled together. She participated in an event at the 30th ...

Dot Media, a marketing company, has partnered with the Robin Hood Army, a volunteer-led organisation dedicated to combating food insecurity, to launch a significant initiative focused on hunger relief ...