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South Africa’s land reform laws explained | Global Scholars
In January, South Africa signed into law the Expropriation Act 13, a land reform policy meant to rectify land inequity in the country. President Trump has called out this new policy as unfairly “confiscating” land. In this video,...
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Winter poverty: The EU countries that struggle the most to heat their homes
Single parents and single women are the hardest-hit social groups across the European Union.
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Kano's street children: Authorities detain thousands 'posing security threat'
Thousands of children in the northern Nigerian city of Kano are struggling to survive on the streets.
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Food insecurity a growing problem for some Calgarians
Calgary is doing better than the national average when it comes to eliminating poverty and food insecurity, but there is still a long way to go. That's according to a lead researcher at Vibrant Communities Calgary, the organization...
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Indigenous communities divided over pipeline
A group of Indigenous communities want to buy the Trans Mountain pipeline to help alleviate First Nations poverty, while others say the pipeline could leak and poison the water in their communities.
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Nigerian government forces intensify action against armed groups
Attacks by armed groups in northwestern Nigeria is pushing more and more people deeper into poverty.
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Yukon Chamber of Commerce executive director reacts to new business funding
Last week in the Yukon new funding was announced for businesses in Whitehorse dealing with property crime. The director of the Yukon Chamber of Commerce says it's a good move for businesses but the root systemic issues of crime need to...
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Security deployed across Syria: Sectarian violence threatens progress of new govt
The Syrian caretaker government struggles with security issues while solidifying its status.
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Meals served at Christmas charity event in Budapest reach thousands
The Hungarian Krishna community delivered 2,500 hot meals and gift packages, offering warmth and hope to thousands, from the homeless to struggling families.
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Halifax-area families collect Christmas hampers
Dozens of volunteers have been hard at work getting ready for the Parker Street Food and Furniture Bank's annual Christmas hamper giveaway. More than 1,000 families from the Halifax area picked up their food and gifts. Celina Aalders has...
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How Assad held power while Syria crumbled
For over two decades, Bashar al-Assad ruled Syria. Al Jazeera’s Saba Al-Kasim looks at how.
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Argentina demonstrations: Workers protest President Milei's austerity measures
Workers' organisations have rallied in Argentina's capital Buenos Aires, in protest against the government's strict austerity measures.
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Canada gets a failing grade on addressing disability poverty, advocacy group says
Disability Without Poverty has given the federal government an "F" on its 2024 Disability Report Card. Organization chair Michelle Hewitt explained to BC Today Host Michelle Eliot why Canada was graded so low.
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Ontario food banks cutting services as demand outpaces resources: report
A new report from Feed Ontario shows that food banks are cutting services and reducing the amount of food they provide to clients as they run out of resources amid record-high demand. CBC’s Clara Pasieka has more details.
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Ontario sees sharpest rise in child poverty among provinces
A new report card from Campaign 2000, a coalition of child welfare organizations that monitors child and family poverty, found rates rose by record numbers in 2022 across the country.
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Millions of Americans Struggling to Pay Bills | GRAVITAS
Millions of Americans are having trouble paying their bills and saving money, even if they are not living in extreme poverty. This is according to a research study published by the Urban Institute.
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UK: Row Over Cuts to Winter Fuel Allowance Heats Up | GRAVITAS
UK PM Keir Starmer and his cabinet are facing heat over Labour government’s plan to scrap a winter heating allowance for millions of elderly people. Watch this report for more details!
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Poverty Pulse study shows new data on insecurities children are facing in Westchester County
Five area nonprofits - Feeding Westchester, Westhab, The Sharing Shelf, United Way of Westchester and Putnam and 914Cares - have partnered with the Westchester Children's Association to release the Poverty Pulse study.
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Report finds Nunavut has worst child poverty rates in Canada
2020-22 saw the largest jump in child poverty rates on record in Nunavut, according to a new report by advocacy group Campaign 2000.
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Will Trudeau's temporary tax holiday really help families? | Canada Tonight
On Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures that would aim to help families with the increasing cost of living. But how impactful will these measures be? Leila Sarangi, national director of Campaign 2000 discusses...
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India Paved Way for Brazil to Negotiate on Geopolitics: Brazil Ambassador Kenneth Felix Haczynski
Ahead of the G20 Summit, due to start later today, Brazil Ambassador to India Kenneth da Nóbrega has said that India's G20 Presidency has helped his country in negotiations. Speaking to our correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Ambassador Nóbrega...
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Energy efficiency: Are EU houses ready for winter?
More than 25% of the EU population lived in homes where energy efficiency has improved in the past five years. But not everyone benefits equally.
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The cost of Israel's war on Gaza (vertical)
After 1 year of war, Money Works looks at what the impact has been on the economies in Gaza, the Occupied West Bank and Israel.
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Edmontonians protest new shelter in west end
Hope Mission's shelter is set to open next month in an industrial area in west Edmonton — and it's facing pushback from neighbouring residents.On Sunday, a group protested the shelter, saying it's a location that's unsafe for both the...