Alabama ranks near the bottom in the nation for overall child wellbeing
Alabama was ranked 39th for overall child wellbeing in the U.S. in the 2024 Kids Count Data Book that was published this week.
America Magazine5d
Poverty should not make a good life impossible
While American society is especially good among wealthy countries at producing poverty, it is especially bad at making the ...
How Guizhou villagers revitalize Miao embroidery to eradicate poverty, revive traditional culture
In August 2019, in a reply letter to residents of Xiadang Township in Ningde, East China's Fujian Province, Chinese President ...
MATT RIDLEY: Why, for the first time in my life, I can see Britain being poorer than not just Italy and Poland but India and Argentina too
I just spent ten days in India , where the cloudless blue above contrasted sharply with the grey sky-lid that greeted me on ...
IPPMEDIA8d
How spending boost or delays progress on poverty reduction
We do so forgetting our own contribution to underdevelopment and poverty trap. According to Synthesis Report on the ...
How Guangxi snack ‘snail rice noodles’ becomes signature industry to fuel poverty reduction
In August 2019, in a reply letter to residents of Xiadang Township in Ningde, East China's Fujian Province, Chinese President ...
The New Republic on MSN7d
America’s Abandonment of the Poor
Dominating the book is an image of institutional space, beige, concrete, and lightless: the warehouse, the hospital, the ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN12d
Health care access and economic insecurity top a list of challenges for Texas children
A San Antonio panel discussed the results of a new survey on the well-being of Texas children Thursday and proposed solutions ...
Rockford Register Star25d
Making a difference in poverty will take all of us | Opinion
In the book "Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty," the authors note that results indicate that between the ages of 20 and 75, nearly 60% of Americans will experience living ...
How being homeless as a youth helped Chronicle reporter Kevin Fagan brave the streets in his new book
Before Kevin Fagan was an award-winning reporter who immersed himself in the brutal and heartbreaking world of San Francisco’s most chronically homeless individuals, he was just a young kid who knew ...
From fairies to finances: Eight new books to read this week
Aromcom for anti-romantics, a twist on the locked-room mystery and an engaging guide to managing your finances: eight new ...