New research by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) has revealed the devastating consequences of the Australian government’s decision to ...

This story is part of The Conversation's Breaking the Cycle series, which is about escaping cycles of disadvantage. It is supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation. Roger ...

Australia is providing $8 million over three years to implement the Middle East NGO Cooperation Agreements (AMENCA), an initiative that seeks to reduce the vulnerability of Palestinians to poverty and ...

While workers face Great Depression-style unemployment and poverty, the wealth of Australia’s elite has soared. The Australian Financial Review (AFR) annual rich list for 2020 has revealed that 200 ...

The degree to which Australian superannuation funds have been hit by the global financial crisis has been laid bare by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD has ...

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Despite solar and wind energy advances, fossil fuels will remain necessary to lift people in economically developing nations out of poverty, an Australian government official maintained on Mar. 9.

The degree to which Australian superannuation funds have been hit by the global financial crisis has been laid bare by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The OECD has ...

SYDNEY — A survey conducted by the Australian Sports Foundation determined that nearly half of the country's best athletes are earning below the national poverty line threshold with an annual income ...