BusinessMirror

Single-digit poverty goal faces tougher test despite Q4 drop

A SHARP drop in self-rated poverty has reopened an old but unresolved question for the Marcos administration: can the ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

My students are among the 42 million who rely on SNAP. When will it resume? | Opinion

LOS ANGELES — There is a short story by Margaret Atwood that is a kind of modern parable about why, though there is enough food in the world to feed everyone, there is still hunger. I have assigned ...
BirGün

Poverty and hunger thresholds announced: 80% of salary goes towards rent

BES-AR has shared its hunger and poverty lines for January 2026 with the public. According to the research, the hunger line ...
The Nation Newspaper

Poverty, hunger fuel security threats, says CDS

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said poverty and hunger are no longer mere social challenges but issues that have become national security threats. He said insecurity in ...
The Times Leader

Op-Ed: Being poor is expensive

For children living in poverty, hunger has an impact on learning. A few weeks ago, my wife and I were looking for a movie to watch and, after scrolling for a while, we landed on “Straw,” a Tyler Perry ...