The word “poverty” conjures up images of rundown houses and blighted neighborhoods, ragged clothes and empty cupboards. But try instead to see poverty as having a face. Whose face would that be?

So, the entire project of the War on Poverty began and remains on shifting soil; we generally know what we mean when we use the word “poverty,” but it is very hard to measure in a way that ...

These are their poems along with their honest views and experiences of what the word ‘poverty’ means in 2018. Poems on poverty: Toreh O'Garro reads his poem Bakes and Corn Beef. Toreh ...

Describing poverty in words. “Ending poverty in all its forms” is the short heading for the first of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. But, first of all, what does ...