Episode #51: November chat
Time for another update on news about poverty! First up, UNICEF published the 2025 version of its flagship report, namelyContinue Reading
Tag: child poverty
Episode #49: September chat
This month’s chat includes updated global child poverty estimates, the increased pressure on parents for tackling early childhood poverty, mismatchContinue Reading
Episode #46: What works to reduce child poverty – Global Coalition to End Child Poverty
Currently, 859 million around the world live in multidimensional poverty and more than 300 million children live in extremely income-poorContinue Reading
Episode #45: Poverty Unpacked – May chat
Time for a new round up of news on all things #poverty! Much to report this month, see full listContinue Reading
Episode #43: Poverty Unpacked – March chat
Child poverty in the UK is high and on the rise. This month’s chat discusses the latest welfare cuts andContinue Reading
Disrupting poverty in the US: five things I learned
by Keetie Roelen Last week I had the pleasure and privilege to attend the conference ‘Disrupting Poverty’ organised by EMPath,Continue Reading
Episode #16: Faith and empathy in community work – coming together to tackle poverty
Interfaith collaboration has enormous potential to mobilise community resources and foster a shared sense of humanity and respect. Working withContinue Reading
Reducing child labour: good intentions gone wrong
by Keetie Roelen 2021 is the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. According to estimates of the InternationalContinue Reading
The impact of COVID-19 on children in Africa: a thorn in the flesh
by Angeline Munzara The children of Africa are bleeding The COVID-19 outbreak is like a double-edged sword to a poorContinue Reading