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Three Balloons and a Question of Hunger

“I can skip a meal. They struggle for every meal. The matter is not always hunger; sometimes it is dignity.”

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UN Warns Forest-Dependent Communities Remain Trapped in Extreme Poverty Despite $1.5 Trillion Global Forest Economy

“The economic and social benefits of forests remain constrained by weak market access and limited opportunities for value-added processing,” the

Cuba’s elderly struggle as economic crisis deepens and migration drains support networks

Havana— Cuba’s elderly population is facing mounting hardship as the island’s deepening economic crisis, shrinking state subsidies and large-scale emigration

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From Welfare Model to Food Insecurity: Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis Sparks Call for a Human Rights Economy

“Economic policy cannot remain the realm of experts alone—it must be shaped by the people whose lives it defines.” Once

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UN Report Flags Worsening Human Rights Conditions in Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule

“Afghanistan is a graveyard for human rights.” A United Nations human rights report has warned that conditions in Afghanistan continue

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NewsDesk MC March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 child exploitation, child labour, child rights, child welfare, economic inequality, education gap, forced labour, global development, hazardous work, human rights, inequality, informal economy, labour laws, migration, NGO reports, policy enforcement, poverty, rural distress, school dropout, social protection, supply chains, urban poverty, vulnerable children, workforce regulation

Child Labour Persists Across Informal Sectors Despite Legal Prohibitions, Field Reports Indicate

Observers said child labour “is not disappearing, but shifting into less visible and more precarious forms of work.” Child labour

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Fight against poverty has ground to a halt, World Bank warns

Kyiv (France24) – The Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have reversed three decades of progress in reducing poverty,

US promises to deliver aid to Haiti and help local police counter armed gangs

Washington (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday said it will boost support for the Haitian police as they battle

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Iran’s economic bankruptcy and extreme poverty: Achievements of Dictator Mullahs

by Cyrus Yaqubi The severity of poverty in Iran has reached such a level that there are many people with

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Iran suicides on the rise as millions fall into poverty

Report by Cyrus Yaqubi Reports of daily suicides in Iran have almost become commonplace. According to a recent report carried by the

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