Australia is unequally wealthy: ACOSS report
A new report released today by the Australian Council of Social Service shows the wealth distribution…
Poverty
Half a million could be lifted out of poverty
Simple and affordable changes to our tax and welfare system, could help lift a million people…
Pacific Conversations: Dr Cynthia Goytia on Informal Housing and Globa...
Dr. Cynthia Goytia is a Professor at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella and Harvard University Visiting…
Report finds 1 in 6 Australians are going hungry
Image:Image: Shutterstock - SewCream As part of National Anti-poverty week, Australian non-profit Foodbank has released their…
Tackling Energy Poverty
Think: Sustainability Episode: 145 Energy poverty is a complex socioeconomic issue. Many people are experiencing the…
Combatting Period Poverty One Handbag At A Time
Over three million Australians are living below the poverty line and that number is expected to…
Senate Inquiry Into Jobseeker, Payment Post-COVID
Is the Jobseeker payment enough to live on? Should the payment return to its previous rate…
The Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Poverty
In Australian society, there continues to be a higher prevalence of domestic violence among populations that…
The Smith Family’s Back to School Appeal 2020
Today, 21 January, non-profit children’s charity organisation The Smith Family is launching its 2020 Back to…
Older Women the New Face of Poverty
The number of Australians experiencing financial stress and hardship, and just generally doing it tough is…
Italian Government to Roll Out “Citizens’ Income” To Address Une...
The Italian government has launched its “citizens’ income” policy, which is designed to reduce unemployment numbers…
Oxfam “Made In Poverty” Report
According to a new Oxfam report, 100% of garment workers in Bangladesh earn below the living…