By Myrto SkouroupathiEnergy poverty is defined as the inability of a household to access essential energy services, such as heating, cooling and electricity, required for a decent standard of living ...

Nigeria plans to lift 50 million people out of poverty within five years; one of the most ambitious targets in its poverty reduction programmes. This raises a deeper question: what does it mean to end ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – Leveraging national surveys, big data, and machine learning, Cornell University researchers have developed a new approach to mapping poverty that could help policymakers and NGOs better ...