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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Despite recent increases, JobSeeker still leaves people below the poverty line. Here’s why that affects us all

Over the past two years, there has been some progress in improving the JobSeeker payment. But payment levels remain below the poverty line. That’s according to Australia’s Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee’s 2025 report, released this week a fortnight …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2025

California Has an Income Gap Problem

Income inequality in California has reached one of the highest levels in the nation, with the wealthiest families earning significantly more than those at the bottom, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey (CPS) data for 2023. …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 05:17 GMT

Mauritania Iron Ore train ride through the desert sparks 'poverty tourism' debate

The Iron Ore Train in Mauritania is TikTok's hottest travel trend ( Image: AFP via Getty Images) The Mauritania Iron Ore Train ride is a 17-hour free train ride across a barren stretch of the Sahara and has become TikTok’s hottest travel experience. It …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 01:11 GMT

America's Fast-Food Capital Is Also One of Its Healthiest, Happiest Cities

Plano, Texas, a short 30-minute drive from downtown Dallas, is famous for its abundance of fast-food restaurants, earning it a reputation as one of the top fast-food capitals in America. Yet, it is also one of the healthiest and happiest cities in the …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 03:54 GMT

Arkansas families face financial struggles despite employment

Nearly half of Arkansas households are grappling with severe financial difficulties, despite many being part of the working class, according to the ALICE measure. ALICE, which stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, is a metric used to …

Source: KATV 7 - Arkansas - Neutral
Published on 01:53 GMT

Duluth Head Start looks ahead amid federal changes

DULUTH — Head Start, the school readiness program that supports low-income students, was one of the many federally funded programs affected by the Trump administration's funding freeze in late January. Despite assurances that the 60-year-old program …

Source: Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on 02:56 GMT

Telangana govt to issue BPL, APL ration cards: Minister Uttam

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is considering issuing ration cards in two categories: Below Poverty Line (BPL) and Above Poverty Line (APL). This was revealed by Minister for Civil Supplies and Irrigation, N Uttam Kumar Reddy, during an informal …

Source: The Siasat Daily - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Budget 2025: The First Step Towards a Children’s Budget

Thursday, 13 March 2025 – The revised 2025 National Budget contains the single biggest fiscal investment in early childhood development (ECD) in South Africa’s history. Real Reform for ECD calls on all parties in Parliament to support this first, critical …

Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
Published on 01:04 GMT

How many families are there in the BPL category in Delhi?

How many families are there in the BPL category in Delhi? According to a report of the Economic survey 2023-24, 9.91 percent of the total population of delhi falls below the poverty line (BPL). This survey is of the year 2011-12. This means that about 15 …

Source: India Herald - Uncategorized
Published on 01:04 GMT

What is the intention behind Rs 2500 per month scheme?

What is the intention behind Rs 2500 per month scheme? During the assembly elections in delhi, BJP had promised Mahila Samridhi Yojana for women. Now the party has taken one more step towards fulfilling this promise. Last Saturday, i.e. on march 8, the …

Source: India Herald - Uncategorized
Published on 04:58 GMT

The metrics that matter

Last week, while all eyes were on the cabinet meeting in Islamabad’s Convention Center and the government’s flagship metrics, which showed a rising stock market and higher foreign exchange earnings, the factors affecting people’s moods played out elsewhere …

Source: The News International - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Can Sri Lanka Achieve End Poverty Target by 2030?

The journey toward a poverty-free Sri Lanka is ambitious but attainable In Sri Lanka, around 16% of people are identified as multidimensionally poor. Overall, the health and disaster dimension makes the largest contribution, accounting for 39% in urban …

Source: Daily Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Mar 13, 2025

Lawmakers uphold governor's child care assistance veto

House lawmakers upheld Gov. Larry Rhoden’s first veto of the legislative session. The bill would have extended child care assistance to some child care employees. The existing child care assistance program is open to families earning up to 209% of the …

Source: SDPB Radio - South Dakota - Label Pending
Published on 01:17 GMT

CUPE, CRPS labour talks postponed for immediate future

Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4306 and Canadian Rockies Public Schools are continuing to negotiate with one another. BOW VALLEY – Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4306 and Canadian Rockies Public Schools are continuing to negotiate. A …

Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook - Label Pending
Published on 01:45 GMT

Don Johnson cut off daughter Dakota when she refused to go to college: ‘You’re off the family payroll’

As a father of five, Don Johnson is always looking for ways to guide his children. During an appearance on “Good Morning America” this week, the 75-year-old veteran actor, who is promoting his new Hulu show “Doctor Odyssey,” opened up about his thoughts …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on 03:19 GMT

In Haryana Assembly, CM Saini: ‘From Oct to Dec 2024, state a saw 4.7% employment rate, lower than national average’

Citing the National Statistical Office’s (NSO) Periodic Labour Force Survey report for October-December 2024, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state’s unemployment rate in the given period was 4.7 per cent, significantly lower than the …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Mar 13, 2025

TV Series “Zolm Al Mastaba” to Screen in Second Half of Ramadan

Thu 13 Mar 2025 | 03:45 PM The star-studded TV series “Zolm Al Mastaba" is set to be screened in the second half of the Ramadan 2025 drama marathon. The series stars Eyad Nassar, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Riham Abdel Ghafour, Basma, Ahmed Azmy, and more. …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:05 GMT

Forgotten Custodians: The Untold Story Of The Bugti Tribe

The story of the Bugti tribe, custodians of a rich and resourceful landscape, must finally be heard by the ruling class. The Bugti people have long inhabited Dera Bugti, a region named after their tribe, which was recognised as a tribal area prior to the …

Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
Published on 03:48 GMT

Floating Hospital Launches Optometry Practice In LIC

Sean Granahan, President and General Counsel, The Floating Hospital: “We work with a population that is often more focused on finding food and shelter, than trying to navigate multiple healthcare issues, which is why we provide as much care as we can.” The …

Source: The Western Queens Gazette - New York - Label Pending

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:29 GMT

Data Center Construction Market to Hit $58.33 Billion By 2030, Building the Future of Data Center Infrastructure

The Data Center Construction Market is expanding rapidly, driven by growing cloud adoption, AI advancements, and increasing data storage demands. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:04 GMT

Outsourced CFO: Budget 2025 A Mixed Bag for Businesses In South Africa

Strategic planning essential as VAT hikes, infrastructure investments offer both challenges and opportunities for South African businesses in Budget 2025. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Budget Speech, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Eight South Africa - European Union Summit

Your Excellency, President Costa, Your Excellency, President von der Leyen, Your Excellencies Ambassadors of the European Union and South Africa, Members of the European Union and South African delegations, Good afternoon, It is a great pleasure to welcome …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:26 GMT

Ilham Aliyev received Secretary-General of UN Conference on Trade and Development

AZERBAIJAN, March 13 - 13 March 2025, 16:52 On March 13, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Rebeca Grynspan congratulated …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:03 GMT

Urology Care Foundation Announces 2025 Humanitarian Recognition Awardee

BALTIMORE, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Urology Care Foundation (UCF), the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation and the official foundation of the American Urological Association, is pleased to announce Mahesh Desai, MD, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:57 GMT

Basic Education briefs National Council of Provinces on budget shortfall

The Minister of Basic Education (DBE) has informed the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that an estimated R129 billion is required to address the critical infrastructure backlog currently affecting schools across the country. This urgent need for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:36 GMT

Amazing Love Movement Weekend Honors Teachers at Comedy Show with Omar Gooding and Benefit Youth at All-Star Zoom-a-Thon

His Love is Amazing Founder Apostle Mardia Scott Launches Events Sponsored by Humanitarian Bill Whittle to Uplift the Baton Rouge Community on March 15-16. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Amazing Love …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 23:08 GMT

African Calendar LLC Unveils First-Ever Igbo Calendar to Revive Africa’s Lost Heritage and Unite the Diaspora

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- African Calendar LLC passionately announces the launch of the African Igbo Calendar, designed by Udee Onyioha, that takes into account the rich history, groundbreaking …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

The GRO Foundation Is Bringing Uganda’s Forests Back

The GRO Foundation is restoring Uganda’s forests—255M trees, 138M tons of CO₂ captured, and livelihoods rebuilt for a sustainable future. KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The land remembers. It remembers the forests that …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Raps Saturday Night Live for Pattern of Bigoted Italian Slurs

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out Saturday Night Live (“SNL”) for …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and The Pride Center at Equality Park Announce Drag Brunch on June 1

The Pride Center Honors to Recognize Ana Navarro, Co-host of ABC’s The View, Nadine Smith of Equality Florida and The Our Fund Foundation FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of Pride Month, …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Revolutionizing Philanthropy: AI-Powered Platform Bridges Donors with Community Needs

Northern Cincinnati Foundation launches revolutionary AI platform, connecting donors to community needs with smart matching, impact analytics & seamless giving. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES HONOREES AND SPEAKERS FOR THEIR ANNUAL WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. GALA

Gala To Honor Congresswoman Maxine Waters; Karine Jean-Pierre, Former White House Press Secretary; Giant Food; and Will Dawkins, GM of the Washington Wizards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

iChange Nations™ Appoints Todd Mosby as World Civility Ambassador during Private Ceremony at Oakland City University

OAKLAND CITY , IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 1, 2025, during a school-wide event at Oakland City University, Todd Mosby from Evansville, Indiana, was appointed as the World Civility Ambassador by iChange …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy Partners with IntellectAbility to Enhance IDD Healthcare Training for Pharmacists

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy is proud to announce a new partnership with IntellectAbility, a health and wellness training leader for supporters of people with intellectual and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anne-Marie Jones Named President at DigDeep

Leadership evolution strengthens organizational capacity as DigDeep continues mission to ensure access to clean, running water across the United States LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a leading …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

A' Usability and Universal Design Awards Announces Comprehensive Design Prize for 2024

A' Design Award & Competition Introduces Enhanced Universal Design Prize Package Supporting Innovation and Excellence in Universal Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Usability and Universal Design …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

The Royal House of Ghassan Partners with Heartbeats International, the World's Largest Christian Music Festival

The Royal House of Ghassan Joins Forces with Heartbeats International to Inspire Christian Faith and Unity BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal House of Ghassan, a historic humanitarian and cultural …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

The National Black Lawyers Names PLDO Attorney LaTri-c-ea McClendon- Hunt Top 100 Lawyer in Rhode Island

This recognition honors the top 100 African American lawyers in each state, recognized for their outstanding legal skills and professional contributions. JOHNSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’ …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Project Alive ED Recognized for Transformative Leadership in Rare Disease Advocacy During Women’s History Month

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – As the nation celebrates …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Washington, D.C. and Massachusetts top list of the best places in the U.S. for Women’s Power and Influence, Alabama last

New Report: Washington, D.C. holds the top position in the nation regarding women’s power and influence. Alabama and Mississippi rank last. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW REPORT: Washington, D.C. and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:33 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: New paper on exploitation of Palestinian women working in illegal Israeli settlements

Paper released as West Bank sees escalations in Israeli military and settler violence, killings, injuries, forced displacements, residential demolitions and movement restrictions. Oxfam has released a briefing paper Palestinian Women Working in Illegal …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

La Comisión Latina sobre el SIDA anuncia la Gala Anual Cielo en celebración de su 35 aniversario

El evento reconocerá líderes en la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA y recaudará fondos para continuar con los esfuerzos para responder a los retos de hoy dia NUEVA YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comisión Latina …

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