Research finds 1.1 billion people in multidimensional poverty, with nearly a half-billion in conflict settings
New research from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI ...
Jacksonville's United Way: $4.4 million to help nonprofits 'break the cycle of poverty'
United Way of Northeast Florida has awarded $4.4 million in grants to 35 area nonprofits that provide basic needs for ...
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Poverty rate in Ohio stays steady, but agencies are concerned about kids in low-income families
The number of Ohioans in poverty stayed steady from last year, but the number of children living in poverty is concerning the ...
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More than 1 billion people live in acute poverty. Half are children and many in conflict zones
A new report says more than 1 billion people in the world live in acute poverty, over ...
Anthropic’s CEO thinks AI will lead to a utopia — he just needs $7 billion first
That’s what Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei laid out for us on Friday in more than 14,000 words: otherworldly ways in which ...
Visalia artist to receive Marjorie Brandon Award. Here's why
Stevi Mejia Daniels will be presented with the Marjorie Brandon Award at a ceremony and concert Oct. 26 at the Center for ...
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Opinion: Slumming on East Colfax Avenue
With the closing of Natural Grocers, Colfax is returning to it reputation as "the longest, wickedest street in America." ...
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44 People Who Grew Up In Poverty Share The Unexpected Sides Of Being Rich
As of 2022, 11.5% of the American population lived in poverty. But you can live above the poverty line ... to enhance and contain wealth to the upper classes. Shock is a strong word, but I didn't ...
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Harvard Authors Profile: Leila A. Jackson ’26 on ‘Exit Wound’ and the Power of Documentary Poetry
Winner of the 2024 Academy of American Poets Prize Leila A. Jackson '26 speaks about her winning piece, "Exit Wound," and ...
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Celebrating Art: Beautiful things can come from unexpected places
Los Angeles Poverty Department staff is inviting residents to take the stage with a song, a poem, a scene from a play — any ...
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Tomashi Jackson speaks truth to painful history in ‘Across the Universe’ at Tufts Art Galleries
At their heart, they are lessons — in history, in culture, in art, and how they all interweave ... a reshaping of American life around ending poverty, enshrining racial equity, investing ...