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Jamaica is celebrating historically-low poverty rates, with its 2023 numbers becoming the lowest ever recorded since 1989.
In the 1950s and 1960s, housing and urban inequality were at the center of national politics. American cities were grappling with rapid urban decline, segregated and substandard housing, and the ...
The World Bank and Statistical Institute of Belize's assessment highlights Belize's progress in statistical capacity, ...
Conflict and extreme weather are forcing more people from their homes in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado Province, exposing women to sexual violence and other threats as funds to meet their needs ...
Over 25,000 people have been newly displaced in Mozambique in a matter of weeks. They join close to 1.3 million people who have been uprooted by the armed conflict, back-to-back cyclones and drought.
A retired nurse suffering from mental health issues, Idi McDougall, is free today after public outcry led to the withdrawal ...
There were 737,157 Oregon households unable to afford the state’s cost of living in 2023, according to the ALICE ...
The Embassy of Canada to Guatemala and High Commission to Belize is pleased to launch its annual call ... the empowerment of women and girls as the most effective way to reduce poverty and build a ...
Under Plan Belize 2.0 we will build hospitals in San Pedro, Belmopan, and Punta Gorda. And we will defend our territory. And we will win at the ICJ. Yes, we will raise the minimum wage again so that ...
Belize, a country of only 400,000, must virtually eliminate maternal deaths to meet one of its 2015 U.N. development goals. Despite rising poverty, it has a shot. A young woman gives birth at the Karl ...