Good Morning Europe 06/03/2019 One-fifth of Italian citizens deemed "at risk of poverty" - will new income scheme inspire them? The citizens’ income is expected to cost the state 7.1 billion euros this year, 7.8 billion in 2020 and 8.0 billion in 2021.
insiders 12/02/2019 Fashion victims: Bulgaria's textile workers on the poverty line With one hundred days to go before the next European elections, Insiders goes to Bulgaria to discuss the difficult working conditions for textile workers in a country which has the lowest minimum wage in Europe.
brussels bureau 30/01/2019 Europe's poverty gap "The problem is not that we run out of money occasionally. The real problem is that we live our entire lives this way and our children grow up in this too.”
Good Morning Europe 29/01/2019 European anti-poverty groups examine root causes of exclusion A conference is taking place at the European Parliament today to discuss how to tackle poverty and social exclusion, which affect nearly half the poulation of some member states.
world news 21/01/2019 Failure to tax the rich hits girls hardest: Oxfam "We all suffer, but it's women and girls who suffer most"
World 21/01/2019 Poverty report: 26 individuals own the same as poorest 50% of humanity Fortune favours the rich with 26 people owning the same as the poorest half of the human race, according to a recent report from Oxfam
France 10/11/2018 Macron makes northern pilgrimage French president visits sites of great WWI battles and says regions' suffering must end.
Russia 20/09/2018 Woman ‘gives away’ newborn baby at Russian airport Police say the 25-year-old mother gave the newborn baby to a teacher she met online because she was unable to provide for her.
Venezuela 24/07/2018 This university professor needs four months wages to repair his shoes This university professor needs four months wages to repair his shoes.
Venezuela 15/05/2018 Venezuelan hardship unlikely to affect presidential election Nicolas Maduro, has been unable to manage a crisis which, for ordinary citizens, has led to shortages food and medicine. But he is likely to be returned as president.
Brazil 01/05/2018 Fire destroys office block in heart of Sao Paulo At least one person has died and several others are missing after a 26-floor building in Brazil's largest city caught fire.
world news 21/03/2018 Homelessness on the rise in all EU countries — except Finland: report “This past year has resolutely confirmed the existence of another Europe: a Europe not merely ignored but also misunderstood, not just despised but also forgotten — a Europe of the homeless," says the new report.
world news 27/02/2018 How can you help the homeless during Europe’s big freeze? With Europe gripped by freezing temperatures, we spoke to homeless expert Freek Spinnewijn to find out what you can do to help.
Bolivia 27/01/2018 Bolivia wrestles with protecting child workers as young as 10 Is 10 too young to work? Not in Bolivia, where President Evo Morales says children have the right, but should be protected.
world news 22/01/2018 Oxfam: 42 super-rich hold same wealth as world's poorest 3.7 bln Charity gives Davos elite food for thought: 82 percent of the wealth created over the past year went to the richest 1 percent of the world's population.
world news 04/01/2018 Many Europeans 'too poor' to heat homes Almost 9% of Europeans can’t afford to heat their homes
world news 25/12/2017 The unsung heroes spreading Christmas cheer Volunteers in cities around the world are the unsung heroes at Christmas, providing warmth and meals for the homeless and the poor
China 11/12/2017 Mass evictions of migrant workers in Beijing Thousands were left homeless after they were evicted from a poor neighbourhood of the Chinese capital.
Morocco 20/11/2017 Morocco: 15 people killed in food-aid crush A stall giving out food was submerged by crowds in the impoverished town of Sidi Boulaalam.
Vatican 19/11/2017 The poor are our "passport to paradise" Pope declares Helping the needy and neglected is one way of obtaining a “passport to paradise, Pope Francis has said. Celebrating Sunday mass, the head of the
