Academics Stand Against Poverty UK is calling for urgent, bold, and coordinated action—including the long-overdue implementation of the socio-economic duty—to address the alarming rise in child poverty driven by austerity, insecure work, soaring living costs, and deep-rooted inequality. The post Applying the socio-economic duty to tackle child poverty appeared first on Transforming Society.| Transforming Society
On Anti-Poverty Week, Australians are urged to act and end child poverty, giving every child hope and security. The post Ending child poverty in Australia is achievable. Parliamentarians must act now appeared first on Women's Agenda.| Women's Agenda
Gabriele Mari highlights how child poverty in the UK is rising, driven by restrictive benefits policies, despite strong evidence that adequate support can reduce poverty and improve wellbeing. The post The child poverty strategy needs to get its figures straight appeared first on Transforming Society.| Transforming Society
Levels of child poverty in the UK are rising, and set to continue rising. 4.5 million children are currently growing up without access to the essentials of life. But we believe that should and can change. “The impact of growing up in poverty is huge. It affected me physically, mentally and emotionally. Not eating enough […] The post Child poverty: tell your MP it’s time for action appeared first on Joint Public Issues Team.| Joint Public Issues Team
Carlos and Alexa PenaVega are teaming up with The Salvation Army to provide school supplies for students in need| WDEF
Here are all of the places where kids can eat for free or £1 over the May half term, as families face the cost of living crisis.| Big Issue
Scotland has pledged to scrap the two-child benefit cap. Will the Labour government in Westminster do the same?| Big Issue
Bring a model motion to your CLP or trade union branch, calling on Starmer to reinstate the seven MPs suspended for voting against child poverty.| Labour Outlook - Amplifying socialist voices, supporting frontline struggles,...