贫困

Two decades ago, Rosy migrated from eastern Cuba to Havana seeking prosperity that never materialized. With her husband, she lives in an abandoned former pharmaceutical warehouse at the corner of Cárdenas and Gloria streets, lacking electricity and with only partial drinking water access.

March 23, 2026 由 AI 报道

President Gustavo Petro posted on X that extreme poverty measures his administration's success and that it has lifted nearly four million Colombians out of it.

ThisDayLive features an article on the politics of poverty numbers.

January 25, 2026 由 AI 报道

The Lagos State government has issued an explanation regarding the demolition of structures in Makoko and other areas. This follows reports highlighting the oppression faced by the poor in the Makoko community.

The Chilean government presented the Casen 2024 survey results, showing income poverty dropping to 17.3%, equivalent to nearly 600,000 fewer people than in 2022, under a more stringent methodology. However, the poorest households increasingly rely on state subsidies, which now make up 69% of their income. Extreme poverty stands at 6.9%, while multidimensional poverty falls to 17.7%.

January 06, 2026 由 AI 报道

围绕首尔历史悠久的施食所Babfor长达数年的法律争斗引发了关于城市再开发和社会安全网的辩论。上个月，法院阻止了东大门区政府试图拆除的行动，为这座自1988年以来服务城市最贫困人群的慈善机构提供了临时救济。此案凸显了韩国高企的老年贫困率与社区贵族化的矛盾。