Poverty

September 07, 2021

U.N. footage from northern Ethiopia shows humanitarian crisis

War broke out 10 months ago between Ethiopia's federal troops and forces loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), which controls the Tigray region.

July 14, 2021
Disabled singer who sought buyers for his organs to fight poverty finds support

Ronald had been roaming Thiruvananthapuram city on his tri-wheel ride with a placard that read: “liver and kidney for sale”.
July 13, 2021
Last year, one 10th of global population were undernourished

According to a UN report, the pandemic continues to expose weaknesses in our food systems, which threaten the lives and livelihoods of people around the world.
February 03, 2021
Union Budget: War on rural India’s lifeline continues

Adding to the population’s woes is the Union finance minister’s Budget speech which did not even mention the MGNREGS.
November 19, 2020
Women at risk as millions in four nations face famine

The coronavirus pandemic could nearly double the number of acutely food insecure people to more than 270 million by the end of 2020, the United Nations said.
June 22, 2020
Millions slipping into poverty, says Sonia as she seeks extension of free ration for poor

In her letter, she said nearly three months since the country went into a strict lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, millions of Indians are at the risk of slipping into poverty.
March 12, 2020
How Meenakshi became the first from Koraga community to get an MPhil

Meenakshi drew the inspiration to battle on in life. And she became the first person from her Koraga tribal community to get an MPhil.

Poverty

U.N. footage from northern Ethiopia shows humanitarian crisis

Disabled singer who sought buyers for his organs to fight poverty finds support

Last year, one 10th of global population were undernourished

Union Budget: War on rural India’s lifeline continues

Women at risk as millions in four nations face famine

Millions slipping into poverty, says Sonia as she seeks extension of free ration for poor

How Meenakshi became the first from Koraga community to get an MPhil

India climbs one spot, ranks 129 in UN's human development index

Why many elderly poor in Kollam sleep without hunger pangs

Global Hunger Index: India ranks below Pakistan, Nepal, China