The Argentine pontiff has put the plight of people fleeing war, persecution and poverty at the heart of his five-year papacy, putting him at odds with a wave of anti-immigrant sentiment in many parts of the world

Pope hits out at critics of his pro-migrant policy

Children from disadvantaged communities who face barriers because their parents do not have access to information about the Section 12(1)(c), which mandates that the private schools reserve 25% of their seats for such children.

Opinion:  Will all kids go to school as Delhi starts nursery admission?

It is indeed possible to build a structure ? a home ? with sustainable materials designed to meet not only contemporary needs but more specifically withstand earthquakes, flooding and other disasters.

Opinion: Mud and bamboo houses are not signs of poverty

In the already distressed regions of Vidarbha and Marathwada, another tragedy has gone all but unnoticed: suicides by the children of debt-ridden farmers

'This is the darkest period of our life'

Job creation and providing basic services like healthcare, education will tackle poverty in India

Poverty in India: Measurement and eradication

Corruption and poverty took the first two places, according to respondents of the survey

Religious conflict third-most pressing issue in India: Survey

Seeking to escape poverty at home, some one million registered Myanmar migrant workers form the backbone of Thailand's manual workforce

Myanmar's Suu Kyi visits troubled diaspora in Thailand

The anthology called First Hand also talks of caste discrimination, migration, and environmental damage which often go unreported

A comic book tells true stories about India's poverty, prejudice, and its trafficked girls

Child labour has doubled over the past five years, with 9,700 children aged between 10 and 17 working to feed their families

Wars and poverty force Gaza children to work

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will donate 100,000 chicks to poor nations in their bid to end extreme poverty

Donating chicks is the Bill Gates way of fighting poverty

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