BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A total of 832 counties, 128,000 villages and nearly 100 million people were living in poverty. This was the reality that China had to face. The task of providing support to ...

A young man who grew up in poverty and relied on a government scholarship to finish college has become a certified public accountant and lawyer.  This is a story the Department of Social Welfare and ...

Loopholes in the government's Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are exactly the reason why the poverty alleviation program must be revised and strengthened--and not be scrapped like what ...

ISLAMABAD, 28 March 2018: The UN refugee agency and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) launched Wednesday a pilot programme to help provide sustainable livelihood opportunities to both ...

China authorities have overhauled a key micro credit program, shifting focus from poverty alleviation to longer‑term income support for still-vulnerable rural households. In a joint notice, financial, ...