Poverty

SWS: One out of three Filipino families escaped poverty

(Eagle News)--One out of three Filipino families escaped poverty, a recent Social Weather Stations survey said. The figure translates to…

In Photo: Indian slum dwellers collect potable water from municipal tanker in Bhopal, India

Indian slum dwellers collect potable water from a municipal water tanker in Durga Nagar area of Bhopal on March 21,…

In Photo: Woman searches rubbish bins in a street of Ettadhamen city in Tunis

A woman searches rubbish bins in a street of Ettadhamen city on April 30, 2018, an impoverished area of Greater…

Global walk to fight poverty set by Iglesia Ni Cristo to help poor communities in Africa

https://youtu.be/WGzcx09uwog   In more than 300 sites across 18 time zones, the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) members will…

Eco-farming projects, inilunsad ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa ilang lugar sa South Africa

(Eagle News) -- Marami sa mga Afrikano ang namumuhay sa labis na kahirapan. Pinatotohanan ito ng ilang residenteng naninirahan sa…

Americans waste 150,000 tons of food per day: study

  TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Americans waste nearly 150,000 tons of food per day, amounting to about one pound…

Street side: Indonesia slum kids eye youth ‘World Cup’

  by Bagus Saragih © Agence France-Presse INDONESIA (AFP) -- Somad rarely ventures beyond his impoverished Jakarta neighbourhood, but the…

Global unemployment down but working poverty rampant: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The global unemployment rate is expected to tick down in 2018, the United Nations said Monday,…

SWS: Average hunger rate in 2017 the lowest since 2004

(Eagle News) -- The average hunger rate for all quarters of 2017 was the lowest recorded since 2004, the Social…

SWS: One out of three Filipino families escaped poverty

(Eagle News)-- One out of three Filipino families have escaped poverty, the latest Social Weather Stations survey said. According to…

‘Frost Boy’ stirs poverty debate in China

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A viral photo of a Chinese boy whose hair is encrusted with ice after his hour-long…

NAPC launches anti-poverty book; calls for policy reforms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuHfsoujiXc QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) on Thursday called for reforms in the government's…

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