Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
5/22/2021 11:04:00 AM
What should the MENA region do to overcome the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
4/24/2021 12:56:00 PM
International donor agencies are helping small and medium-sized enterprises in Egypt to alleviate poverty and reduce unemployment
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World
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Region
4/11/2021 5:31:09 PM
Endless political deadlock, as well as alleged corruption and negligence, finally gave way to a financial slump now sounding the death knell for a fragile middle class
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Business
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Economy
4/7/2021 5:17:02 PM
The IMF also approved new loan resources worth $24 billion for the poverty reduction and growth trust instruments as well as pledging $773 billion as extra grants to the CCRT instrument, according to the policy agenda.
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Life & Style
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Food
3/31/2021 5:04:23 PM
Abu Shadi turns down the heat in his oven once he has baked enough manaeesh (plural form of manousheh) to save on gas
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Business
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Economy
3/21/2021 2:37:11 PM
Such a gap is expected to push close to 90 million people falling below the extreme poverty threshold since the pandemic started, according to Okamoto
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World
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Africa
3/17/2021 5:17:00 PM
The Sahel, the semi-arid zone has become a crucible of jihadist terror, climate change and population movement
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/12/2021 9:34:00 PM
Khaled Abdel-Fattah, director and official spokesperson of the Decent Life initiative, tells Al-Ahram Weekly about the ambitious national project
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World
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Region
3/9/2021 1:43:29 PM
Road blocks have become a near daily occurrence in the small Mediterranean country and lasted all day Monday, including in and out of Beirut
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World
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Region
3/1/2021 4:20:15 PM
Unable to find work, Ahmed Farea has sold everything including his wife's gold to feed and house two young daughters in one small room
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
2/26/2021 10:49:00 AM
In many cases driven abroad by poverty and conflict at home, more and more African female household workers are looking for a better future in Egypt
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World
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Region
2/1/2021 6:39:33 PM
A large bag of flat bread, previously weighing 900 grammes and costing 2,000 Lebanese pounds, would now weigh 930 grammes and cost 2,500 pounds, a rise of around 20 percent, the National News Agency said.
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Sports
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World
1/31/2021 4:22:31 PM
Rashford, a high-profile campaigner against child food poverty, said he would not share the details of the abuse as many of his followers were children
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World
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Region
1/29/2021 6:06:52 PM
More than half the population now lives below the poverty line, according to the United Nations, while the Lebanese pound has lost more than 80 percent of its value against the dollar on the black market
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World
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Region
1/26/2021 8:59:15 PM
The northern city is Lebanon's poorest, and many residents live below the poverty line
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World
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Region
1/22/2021 7:56:43 PM
In Hay Ettadhamen, The Associated Press spoke to young protesters desperate for a positive vision of the future
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Business
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Economy
12/21/2020 12:30:36 PM
Some 40 million more people are expected to be pushed into poverty because of the pandemic, reported Atlantic Council
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World
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International
12/20/2020 5:39:48 PM
The charity serving more than 5 million people in the Milan archdiocese, Caritas Ambrosiana, says the pandemic is revealing for the first time the depths of economic insecurity in Italy’s northern Lombardy region
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
12/10/2020 9:10:27 AM
Poverty rates in Egypt were down in the 2019-20 financial year, according to CAPMAS research
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Business
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Economy
12/3/2020 2:00:56 PM
This is the first time Egypt sees a decrease in its poverty rate since 1999
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