Breaking the cycle of poverty for future generations requires talking about it with children now, and helping them understand the causes of economic inequality.
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The UK is among countries cutting international aid payments, which could affect the world in four key areas: poverty, extremism, democracy and refugees.
Canada’s official poverty measure only focuses on income and ignores other important factors, meaning there are millions of Canadians living in poverty that are ignored by the measure.
The food aid supply chain relies on surplus.
Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of classes.
There are at least five errors that marred the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, most of which could have been avoided.
High rural poverty rates are driven largely by fuel and transport costs.
Adverse childhood experiences are associated with an increased risk of mental health problems in adulthood.
Zambia has progressively incorporated green-based policy interventions since the 1960s.
What a new president needs to know as he takes the reins of a deeply divided and disillusioned country.
Poverty drives vulnerability to climate risks in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Chad fulfils all conditions to be affected by Islamist terrorism. But the threat so far comes from its neighbours, not from the inside.
After 24 years of democracy, women still struggle for political relevance in Nigeria - limited by poverty, corruption and other factors.
ParentsNext requires the parents of very young children to perform monitored activities in return for Centrelink payments. Eve Vincent talks to single mothers about ‘the indignity of investigation’.
South Africans are actively challenging the criminalisation of the state. Many of the revelations about fraud, corruption and nepotism come from principled whistle-blowers within the state.
Widows and single women are losing their homes, after being told they can no longer work by the Taliban, and are living on the poverty line.
The future and fate of Nigeria depends on the strength of character and dedication of the incoming president.
The findings show that Zambian agricultural policies do reduce headcount poverty and inequality.
Lowering spatial inequalities can reduce economic and social inequities.
South Africa’s world-leading wage inequality has as much to do with what bosses are doing as it does with how educated or experienced workers are.
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Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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Director of the Roy McKenzie Centre for the Study of Families and Children, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Pro Vice-Chancellor: Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director: Southern Centre for Inequality Studies., University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate professor at the Centre for Social Development in Africa, University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Distinguished Research Fellow, Human Sciences Research Council
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Senior Research Specialist, Human Sciences Research Council
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Professor of Economics, University of Copenhagen
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