New York, Feb 13, IRNA – Iranˈs Ambassador to the United Nations Gholamhossein Dehghani warned against rise of class differences and spread of poverty in the world.

Jakarta, Jan 15 (ANTARA) - The reduction of poverty rate in the country has been slow since 2010 because the poverty elimination programs are not effective, a minister said.

New Delhi, Oct 18, IRNA - Observing that environmental degradation holds back growth, a top official of the World Bank Wednesday said that conservation of biological diversity is essential for pove

Tehran, Oct 17, IRNA — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on International Day for Eradication of Poverty, October 17, 2012 said rampant poverty, which has festered for far too long, i

Jakarta, Aug 16 (ANTARA) - The Government of Indonesia has implemented various programmes, grouped under four clusters, in its effort to alleviate poverty, according to President Susilo Bambang Yud

New Delhi, May 24 (PTI) After facing flak for fixing India's poverty line at Rs 28.65 (about 52 US cents at current exchange rate) per capita daily consumption in cities, the country's Planning Com

Manila, May 4 (PTI) Concerned over the impact of rising prices of commodities on the poor, a report on food security released here today suggested a "hunger alleviation fund" by the Asian and Pacif