Tag #Poverty

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canada's Systemic Issues: Homelessness, Banking, Disability, Geopolitics, and Climate Change

Multiple opinion pieces in The Globe and Mail address Canada's shortcomings in addressing homelessness, banking competition, disability accommodations, UN Security Council reform, and climate change policy, revealing systemic issues and urging for governmental action.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
t24.com.tr
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Turkey's Poverty Rate Rises to 13.6% in 2024

Turkey's 2024 poverty rate increased to 13.6 percent, based on 50 percent of equivalent household disposable per capita median income, with Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, and Kırşehir provinces reporting the highest rates at 14.6 percent.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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US Homelessness Reaches Record High in 2024

The number of homeless people in the US reached a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors such as the worsening affordable housing crisis, the end of pandemic aid, the influx of asylum seekers, and natural disasters.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
mk.ru
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Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 18% Increase Driven by Systemic Issues

A record 771,480 people experienced homelessness in the US in January 2024, an 18% increase year-over-year, primarily due to affordable housing shortages, inflation, and the end of pandemic aid; this disproportionately impacted families and Black Americans.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
allafrica.com
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Nigerian Stampedes Highlight Poverty Crisis Amidst Economic Reforms

At least 60 people died in three separate stampedes across Nigeria during food distributions, highlighting the dire poverty and the government's failure to address the crisis caused by rising inflation and inefficient social welfare programs.

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52% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
mk.ru
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Ukraine's 2025 Economic Crisis: Hryvnia Plummets, Hunger Looms

Ukraine faces a severe economic crisis in 2025, with the hryvnia reaching a record low of 41.83 to the dollar, causing rising food prices (Christmas table costs increased by 41%), potential mass hunger, and widespread social unrest as Odesa and Kharkiv teeter on collapse, prompting many to view life...

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76% Bias Score

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aljazeera.com
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High Profits From Illegal Cannabis Cultivation Transform Lives in Odisha, India

In Odisha, India, the illegal cultivation of cannabis provides significantly higher income than traditional farming, leading to lifestyle changes among farmers despite the risk of imprisonment and police raids; the government promotes millet as an alternative but faces challenges due to the signific...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Record High US Homelessness in 2024: 771,480 Individuals Affected"

A US government report revealed a record 771,480 people were experiencing homelessness in January 2024, an 18% increase largely due to inflation, high housing costs, and the end of pandemic-era rental assistance programs, disproportionately impacting Black and Latino/Hispanic communities and childre...

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nbcnews.com
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U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024 Amidst Housing Crisis and Natural Disasters

A new report reveals an 18% increase in U.S. homelessness in 2024, impacting over 771,000 people, with families experiencing the largest surge (39%), while veterans saw an 8% decrease; the rise is linked to the affordable housing crisis, inflation, natural disasters, and immigration.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
fr.allafrica.com
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Gabon's Political Leadership Faces Demands for Urgent Action to Address Basic Needs

Gabonese citizens face significant challenges including food insecurity, poor infrastructure, unemployment, and inadequate healthcare, while politicians fail to address these basic needs, demanding a swift return to constitutional order with presidential elections in February 2025.

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56% Bias Score

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allafrica.com
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67 Dead in Nigeria Giveaway Stampedes Amidst Economic Crisis

At least 67 people died in three separate stampedes at giveaway events in Nigeria during the Christmas season due to inadequate crowd control; the events occurred in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, highlighting the country's dire economic situation and widespread poverty.

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60% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Mexico City's Utopias Project: Addressing Inequality Through Community Centers

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada's Utopias project provides 15 community centers in the impoverished Iztapalapa neighborhood, offering extensive welfare services, sports, and cultural activities to approximately 21,000 people daily, aiming to reduce inequality and crime; the project's long-term susta...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

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