Poverty
Has poverty-alleviation spending made any difference?
Inequalities occur not only in income, but also in non-income dimensions
More than 1 in 4 children under age 5 face 'severe' food poverty: UNICEF
More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF has warned -- meaning more than 180 million are at risk of experiencing adverse impacts on their growth and development
The child brides of Rasulpur
As Meem tended to the child, a group of girls around her age strolled past the yard.
How can we protect the poor from the inflationary pressure?
Inflationary pressure may push some “vulnerable” households below the poverty line.
Pandemic's new poor unable to recover: study
Besides, these “new poor” are vulnerable to further deterioration of their financial health as they lack strong networks with employers, access to loans and social safety net programmes.
Poverty, inequality, food insecurity rise in urban areas: Sanem
Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023
What causes poverty to rise with ‘prosperity’?
A great majority of the world population today is not in control of their fate.
Poetry / House of god
I wonder where God sits in that tower. I wonder whose cries are louder.
Our social safety net budget is neither equitable nor efficient
How does the social protection budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year fare when analysed through the lenses of equity and efficiency?
Has poverty-alleviation spending made any difference?
Inequalities occur not only in income, but also in non-income dimensions
More than 1 in 4 children under age 5 face 'severe' food poverty: UNICEF
More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in "severe" food poverty, UNICEF has warned -- meaning more than 180 million are at risk of experiencing adverse impacts on their growth and development
The child brides of Rasulpur
As Meem tended to the child, a group of girls around her age strolled past the yard.
How can we protect the poor from the inflationary pressure?
Inflationary pressure may push some “vulnerable” households below the poverty line.
Pandemic's new poor unable to recover: study
Besides, these “new poor” are vulnerable to further deterioration of their financial health as they lack strong networks with employers, access to loans and social safety net programmes.
Poverty, inequality, food insecurity rise in urban areas: Sanem
Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023
What causes poverty to rise with ‘prosperity’?
A great majority of the world population today is not in control of their fate.
House of god
I wonder where God sits in that tower. I wonder whose cries are louder.
Our social safety net budget is neither equitable nor efficient
How does the social protection budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year fare when analysed through the lenses of equity and efficiency?
Stability without democracy can't sustain growth
Ironically, under the shadow of stability, the quality of economics and politics has been compromised