Tag: poverty
elected officials welcome Darmanin’s announcement, others criticize “hiding poverty”
Arrival of the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe), April 17, 2024. GILLES MOREL/SIPA / GILLES MOREL/SIPA More fear than harm for Gérald Darmanin: during a visit…
New authority, less bureaucracy: Paus defends 5,000 new positions for basic child welfare
New authority, less bureaucracy Paus defends 5,000 new positions for basic child welfare March 30, 2024, 10:50 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info |…
Bloody chaos in Haiti: Criminal gangs demand a seat at the politicians’ table
Bloody chaos in Haiti Criminal gangs are demanding a seat at the politicians’ table By Roland Peters, New York March 19, 2024, 5:17 a.m Listen to article This audio version…
Funds from hardship funds: Pensioners with GDR claims are less likely to receive money
Funds from hardship funds Pensioners with GDR claims are less likely to receive money March 9, 2024, 9:14 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info…
Bastian Gierull from Octopus Energy in the “climate laboratory”: energy poverty, wind turbine tariffs, cheap heat pumps
A rule of thumb says: Anyone who spends more than 10 percent of their net income on energy costs suffers from energy poverty. This affected approximately 2023 43 percent of…
“The spiral of poverty is fueled by a technocracy which only seeks fraud and not non-recourse”
IIt has been demonstrated that the algorithm of the family allowance fund penalizes the most vulnerable among social assistance recipients (“In the life of Juliette, single, precarious mother and target…
“Unemployment is falling because we accept poverty wages and fixed-term contracts”
A seaside restaurant in the village of Ormos Panagias (Halkidiki), Greece, August 10, 2023. BLOOMBERG VIA GETTY IMAGES When we talk to him about vacations, Joao Lima rolls his eyes.…
the price of the “double penalty” of poverty
In a garage in Carquefou (Loire-Atlantique), in November 2022. LOIC VENANCE / AFP Housing, energy, transport, home insurance, credit: all these items of household expenditure are affected by the phenomenon…
“Getting people in need out of poverty”, in Caen, Gabriel Attal talks about the purchasing power of the French
Jacques Serais, edited by Alexandre Dalifard / Photo credit: ISSOUF SANOGO / AFP 6:45 p.m., January 14, 2024 The new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal was on his way to the…
Butter and toothpaste luxury goods: Turkish population groans under extreme inflation
Butter and toothpaste luxury goods Turkish population groans under extreme inflation January 13, 2024, 8:29 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback…
Climate, poverty… Emmanuel Macron details the “seven pillars” of his “doctrine”
Emmanuel Macron reiterated his desire to “accelerate at the same time in terms of ecological transition and the fight against poverty”, one of his favorite subjects, by detailing the “seven…
Solidarity in winter – Fighting energy poverty together
Solidarity through the winterUntil March 31, 2024, Energie Graz will refrain from switching off electricity, gas and heat for household customers who are experiencing payment difficulties. Energie Graz also offers…