international development
Gordon Brown has backed a report claiming global chronic poverty can be eradicated by 2025. A study from the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, an international partnership of universities, research institutes and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), says social protection will help an estimated maximum of 425 million people it believes are currently living in poverty. It calls… Read more »
Gordon Brown has called on Britons to cut back on the amount of food they waste each week. The prime minister’s comments come as a government report suggests the average household in Britain wastes around £8 a week. The Cabinet Office report claims each household could save £420 a year by not throwing away edible… Read more »
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