Stanford researchers quantified the cost of lifting people out of poverty globally, providing a framework to inform future policy decisions.

Despite a landmark year in philanthropy, Americans are not nearly as generous as they can be, argues Peter Singer, a Princeton University professor of bioethics, in the cover article of The New York ...

The DeFi Education Fund estimated that decentralized finance technology could potentially save people up to $30 billion annually by reducing remittance costs. The DeFi Education Fund, an advocacy ...

UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action, or CEGA, is leading a global collaboration to study cost-effective methods to alleviate poverty globally. CEGA is a research innovation hub aiming to ...

BEIJING, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn: When Tsinghua University initiated the China-Latin America 2024 Youth Challenge to Alleviate Poverty, inviting students to ...

Because the residents of a small village in rural Guatemala do not have a truck, they have to go through middlemen ? known to community members as coyotes ? in order to transport their crops to a ...

Can Cows Solve Poverty in China? China is known for massive infrastructure projects, rapid urbanization, and economic dominance—but did you know that over 500 million people still live in rural ...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded $75 million to a consortium of leading global institutions, including the Pulte Institute for Global Development at the ...

This new conference is focused on the controversial hypothesis that the multi-trillion dollar market of poor people can be well-served by a productive economic partnership with private sector ...

This lecture argues that occasions when development economists were more certain about 'the solution to global poverty' have often led to harmful consequences for the world's poor in the long-run.