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Poverty News Blog

News and links about the struggle of the poor around the world. Half the world -- nearly three billion people -- live on less than two dollars a day.
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Battles in Northern Yemen mean less help for refugees

Aug 25, 2009
This morning we found many stories and news releases about the armed conflict in Yemen. Battles there are making it difficult for aid groups to take care of the people who have fled due to the fighting. U.N. agencies have pulled out almost all of t...

Brazil's Anti-Poverty Stipend Up

Aug 3, 2009
In an attempt to help families meet the increases in Brazilian food prices, lessen the effects of the economic crisis, and increase consumer spending--the Brazilian government increases their anti-poverty stipend. Reported in Bloomberg, by Iuri Dant...

Haitian boat escaping to the U.S. capsize and drowns

Jul 28, 2009
A boat full of Haitians trying to find a better life in the U.S. capsized and sank near the Turks and Caicos Islands. The U.S. Coast Guard says they have found 113 survivors, but 85 people are still missing. The boat struck a reef nearby the islands ...

Battles in Northern Yemen mean less help for refugees


Brazil's Anti-Poverty Stipend Up



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