Weeks ago, the Trump administration made waves by pausing the United States Agency for International Development’s assistance ...

Both girls and boys are facing a learning crisis. Learning Poverty (LP) measures the share of children who are not able to read proficiently at age 10. While girls are on average 4 percentage points ...

By combining the precision of asset-based poverty indexes with the practicality of consumption-based poverty lines, Cornell researchers have piloted a new machine-learning model to identify areas of ...

Explore your professional and personal interests this summer through the SHECP Summer Internship Program, a community-focused learning experience. The Shepherd Poverty Internship Program coordinates ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says investing in early childhood development now will save South Africa billions in the future.

Poverty rates among Black ... stomachs growling while they’re in school while they’re supposed to be learning,” Ms. Hochul said in her State of the State address last month.

ITHACA, N.Y. – Leveraging national surveys, big data, and machine learning, Cornell University researchers have developed a new approach to mapping poverty that could help policymakers and NGOs ...