Tag #Poverty

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"Milei's First Year: Economic Austerity and Soaring Poverty in Argentina"

"Argentine President Javier Milei's first year in office saw reduced inflation and a deficit, but at the cost of soaring poverty (over 50% of Argentinians are now poor, including two out of three children) amid Latin America's worst recession, despite IMF and World Bank growth predictions for 2025. ...

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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"Pobreza laboral en España: El impacto del SMI y la intensidad del trabajo"

"Un estudio revela que, si bien la subida del SMI de 2019 tuvo un impacto limitado en el empleo, el 14% de los trabajadores españoles aún viven en pobreza, siendo la baja intensidad laboral un factor clave."

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
t24.com.tr
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Widespread Poverty in Turkey: Ağbaba Highlights Low Wages and Economic Hardship

CHP Malatya Deputy Veli Ağbaba criticized Turkey's economic conditions, citing low wages for retirees (7,000-8,000 lira vs. 12,500 lira benchmark), disabled individuals (3,600 lira), and a significant portion (60%) of the workforce earning minimum wage, leading to widespread poverty.

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
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SNP to Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap, Boosting Social Security Spending

The SNP government in Scotland will scrap the two-child benefit cap by 2026, increasing social security spending by £800 million and impacting over 15,000 children, while increasing NHS funding by £2 billion to a total of £21 billion, and increasing public sector pay by 9% over three years.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Luxembourg City's Begging Ban: Displacing Poverty, Not Solving It

Luxembourg City banned begging in December 2023, shifting beggars to the city's outskirts and sparking debate on poverty in this wealthy nation where over 20% of the population is at risk of poverty, despite city efforts to provide food and shelter.

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48% Bias Score

dw.com
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G20 Summit Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, with the Inter-American Development Bank pledging $25 billion to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030, highlighting rare global consensus amidst geopolitical challenges.

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32% Bias Score

theguardian.com
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"England's Childcare Crisis: Two-Thirds of Poorest Families Miss Out"

"A new report reveals that two-thirds of the poorest families in England lack access to childcare, with significant regional disparities and a decline in childminders threatening to eliminate them by 2033, widening inequality."

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
sueddeutsche.de
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Economic Disparities: Why Some Regions Thrive While Others Fail

Paul Collier's "Aufstieg der Abgehängten" examines why some regions, like Sheffield, decline while others, such as Pittsburgh and Botswana, thrive, highlighting the importance of local control, collaboration, and responsible resource management.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Taliban's Opium Ban in Afghanistan: Economic Devastation and Resurgent Cultivation

The Taliban's ban on opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan led to a 95% drop in harvests in 2023, reducing farmers' income from $1.36 billion to $110 million; however, cultivation increased by 19% in 2024, and over 100 people were arrested for growing the crop.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Grimsby: High Welfare Claims Spark Debate

Grimsby, UK, faces criticism for having the highest rate of welfare benefit claimants in Britain, with 53% of residents in the East Marsh and Port areas receiving benefits, a situation attributed to the decline of the fishing industry and sparking mixed reactions from residents.

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68% Bias Score

dw.com
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Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty Launched at G20 Summit

The G20 summit launched a Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, uniting 82 countries, the EU, the African Union, and numerous organizations to alleviate poverty and hunger, aiming to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030, with the IDB committing $25 billion.

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24% Bias Score

dw.com
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G20 Launches Global Alliance to Combat Hunger and Poverty

The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, backed by $25 billion in funding and aiming to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030 through various programs.

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44% Bias Score

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