A latest World Bank report places India among the world’s most equal societies ranking it the 4th most-equal country globally ahead of the G20 and G7 nations. According to the report, behind this ...

A sudden and swiftly reversed ban on wigs, hair extensions, and skin-lightening products at an iconic theatre in Senegal's ...

The income gap between the highest and lowest-income families in Canada has reached a record high this year, and experts say the divide reflects a series of issues including the rising cost of living ...

In India, where large-scale social welfare programmes have significantly boosted the living standards of the poor, ...

The way handouts are managed also appears to have hurt education. Research by Susan Parker of the University of Maryland and ...

Cuts to SNAP and Medicaid benefits could hurt low-income workers, while tax breaks in the same bill will disproportionately benefit wealth business owners, adding to the gap between rich and poor.

Indian men face shorter life expectancy, higher adult mortality, and are more vulnerable to suicide and workplace injuries * Over 5.6 million boys are trapped in child labor, and more //than 1 million ...

CNN takes a look at gender-based violence in Kenya through the lens of female officers working at gender desks who themselves might be victims. With public trust in the police broken, it is ever more ...

A popular and contentious game, Revenge on Gold Diggers, sheds light on misogyny, inequality and the feeling among many men ...

Education is often thought of as an equalizer, as a way to allow anyone who works hard to pursue their aspirations. However, ...

After a Supreme Court ruling that allowed the Department of Education to proceed with mass firings, Jen Psaki explains the ...

Immigrants in the United States earn 10.6% less than similarly educated U.S.-born workers, largely because they are ...