poverty
Poverty has many faces, but its most common face is that of a woman, like 54-year-old Geneviève Baert, who lives in Belgium. Losing the family business when she was a teenager and caring for five children as a single mother pushed her into poverty. "I had a period when I was poor and I didn't know it," she says in an interview with Euronews. But aid networks pushed her to "fight in a different way, with other weapons" and prevented her from blaming herself. "It's society that doesn't put things around me so that I can evolve," she says. She is one of the 95.3 million people in the European Uni...
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Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, and Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg are among the diverse group of political, business and philanthropic leaders Global Citizen will convene in New York on 1 and 2 May. The Global Citizen NOW brings together influential decision makers and the biggest names in pop culture to create "a global agenda for urgent action". The summit will seek support for workable solutions to address issues of food insecurity, climate change and public health associated with extreme poverty, said Global Citizen CEO Hugh Evans. “We are focused on advancing...
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A quarter of Romanian youth (25.4%) is suffering from severe material and social deprivation, according to Eurostat. This is the highest rate in the European Union and more than four times the average of 6% for the whole 27-country bloc. Severe material and social deprivation is described as an enforced lack of necessary and desirable items to lead an adequate life. Young people aged 15-29 are seen as suffering from it if they are unable to meet seven out of 13 criteria including a capacity to face unexpected expenses, to keep their home adequately warm, to replace worn-out furniture, clothes ...
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