We used to be trapped. And by “we,” I really do mean all of us. A few hundred years ago, the majority of the world lived in extreme poverty, and even in recent decades, people lucky enough to clear ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – A high-level U.N. panel recommended an ambitious roadmap Thursday to tackle the world’s major challenges, from climate change to equality for women, with a key goal of ending ...

The collective wealth of about 3,000 world’s billionaires has grown by $6.5 trillion in the last decade, resulting in their total net worth being 14.6% of the global GDP. According to UK-based ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. “People care, and they want the world to be better, but they need to know that their actions ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed his commitment to eradicating extreme poverty in the country by the end ...