✅ The number of First-Graders in #Iran has declined

This year, 1.15 million students have enrolled in the first grade of elementary school, a decrease of 80,000 students compared with last year. The spread of #poverty is the most important factor.

Of Iran’s 124,000 schools, 103,000 are public.

Second-Order Wins #1: M-Pesa, a mobile-money app, lifted an estimated 194,000 Kenyan households, roughly 2% of the country, out of extreme poverty.

~194,000 Kenyan households (~2%) exited extreme poverty via mobile money

Receipts + full story: https://pursuingpositivity.com #poverty #fintech…

City to Anchorage's homeless shelters: It's finally time to get licensed
->Anchorage Daily News | More on "Anchorage homeless shelter licensing" at BigEarthData.ai | #HomelessShelter #Poverty

THIS DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY.

#Poverty is a Policy Choice.

#RuleOfLaw
#Consequences
It’s time to indict, try, & convict.
It’s time to impeach, remove, indict, try, and convict.
It’s time we get rid of Tax-Free Corporations and Billionaires.
#Poverty is a policy decision.
#Education is a policy decision.
#Healthcare is a policy decision.
#Homelessness too

Bp Christian Carlassare of #Bentiu, South Sudan, shared this report with me. What does human dignity mean when people have “no choice” but to drink polluted water? #Conflict, #ClimateChange, #Poverty & the #ExtractiveIndustry become one crisis borne by the same people
newlinesmag.com/reportage/li...

(LETTERS) Poverty, pro-choice and an apology request
->Oil City News | More on "Understanding poverty in America" at BigEarthData.ai | #Poverty

Nearly half of Tasmania's community support organisations said they've had to cut services due to cost pressures, new data shows. #community #organisations #charities #poverty #welfare #regional #communities

I wanna thank our Govt for the rising cost of gas, food, & expenses that are making me & the wife homeless soon! Can't afford the rent or pay my bills! Thank you!
#Homelessness #Homeless #HousingCrisis #NoHome #FinancialHardship #BarelySurviving #LivingPaycheckToPaycheck #Poverty #CostOfLiving

‘It’s unrecognisable’: How being a tax haven has changed Jersey

https://commons.now/link/its-unrecognisable-how-being-a-tax-haven-has-changed-jersey

#Inequality #Poverty #Taxhaven

I perfect explanation of why capitalism is literally vampiric.
#capitalism #exploitation #workingclass #labor #poverty
www.grumpychineseguy.com/p/america-fo...?