Poverty & SDGs

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Tax the Super-Rich. We have a World to Win

  • February 6, 2025

Opinion by Ben Phillips, Attiya Waris (nairobi / bangkok) Thursday, February 06, 2025 Inter Press Service NAIROBI / BANGKOK, Feb 06 (IPS) – Why can’t there be education for every child? Why can’t there be healthcare for everyone who needs it? Why can’t everyone be freed from hunger and deprivation? Though...

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Malnutrition in Nigeria Rises Alarmingly, Urgent Action Needed

  • January 29, 2025

Children beg for food in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara, Nigeria. Credit: Promise Eze/IPS by Promise Eze (kadadaba, nigeria) Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Inter Press Service KADADABA, Nigeria, Jan 29 (IPS) – In June 2024, 26-year-old Zainab Abdul noticed her two-year-old daughter growing pale, losing weight, and battling diarrhea. She wasn’t...

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Unlocking SDG Success: How Better Data Can Develop Africa

  • January 10, 2025

Oliver Chinganya, Director, Africa Center for Statistics. Credit: Busani Bafana/IPS by Busani Bafana (addis ababa) Friday, January 10, 2025 Inter Press Service ADDIS ABABA, Jan 10 (IPS) – That one in three Africans will not be counted as countries failing to meet census deadlines is a huge setback for development planning....

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A Billion Lives Off the Record: The Urgent Need for Legal Identity

  • December 20, 2024

The IOM estimates that one billion people live without legal identity, limiting their access to vital services and restricting their mobility. Credit: Shutterstock by Baher Kamal (madrid) Friday, December 20, 2024 Inter Press Service MADRID, Dec 20 (IPS) – Perhaps demographers would consider designing a new classification system to separate from...