8 results for "poverty reduction"
π‘ SolutionsManitoba just launched a five-year poverty reduction strategy built on input from 3,000 residents who shared their lived experiences. The plan is already delivering real help with doubled prenatal benefits, free school meals, and higher earning allowances for people receiving assistance.
π‘ SolutionsManitoba just unveiled a five-year poverty reduction strategy built directly from the experiences of 3,000 residents who shared their stories. The province is already taking action with increased supports for families, students, and seniors.
π¬ VideosManitoba just unveiled a new poverty reduction strategy built on thousands of real stories from people who've lived through hardship. The five-year plan prioritizes kids, youth leaving foster care, and seniors with help from community organizations who know their neighborhoods best.
π‘ SolutionsThe Indian state of Kerala announced it has eliminated extreme poverty through targeted social programs and community-driven support systems. Their success offers a proven roadmap for Southeast Asian nations still struggling with high poverty rates.
π¬ VideosSince 1986, Vietnam has achieved one of the world's fastest poverty reductions, lifting tens of millions from hunger to stable livelihoods through market reforms and strategic community programs. The nation crushed its UN poverty goal seven years early and now measures success beyond just income. ##
π Acts of KindnessA charity founded by a man given six months to live is transforming Cambodian villages through an innovative cattle program that quintuples farmer income. Become More Charity combines better livestock practices with education, clean water, and healthcare to break the cycle of poverty one village at a time.
π‘ SolutionsTunde Ebohon's platform Wrkman is transforming lives across Nigeria by connecting skilled artisans with customers who need them, lifting 4,000 people significantly out of poverty while solving everyday service headaches. The app is proving that technology and compassion can tackle unemployment and create opportunity where traditional systems have failed.
π¬ VideosIn a remarkable achievement for social progress, Chile has helped nearly 600,000 people escape poverty since 2022, according to comprehensive new survey results. The nation is celebrating significant decreases across all poverty measures, showcasing how dedicated government policies and consistent action can transform lives.