Poverty8 days agoFood banks 'were a lifeline for me' Figures from the foodbank show that more than 77,000 parcels were distributed in NI over the past year.8 days agoNorthern Ireland23 May 2025Food poverty charity struggling to keep up with demandFounder Melanie Vaxevanakis wants to raise £35,000 to support marginalised young people.23 May 2025Bristol14 May 2025More people needing city foodbank than ever beforeCambridge City Foodbank says it has seen a 90% increase in demand since 2019.14 May 2025Cambridgeshire29 Apr 2025Wales facing unrecognisable future, warns commissionerWales faces "unrecognisable future" without urgent action, future generations commissioner says.29 Apr 2025Wales6 Apr 2025Families learn healthy recipes using a slow cookerSutton Council has been providing free lessons in an effort to tackle food poverty in the area. 6 Apr 20253 Apr 2025Hygiene products are the 'first to go' says charityProductive charity founder Aisling Corr says hygiene poverty is often a precursor to other poverty.3 Apr 2025Berkshire31 Mar 2025Anti-poverty strategy to be considered by ministersIt comes after Stormont's executive committee was found in breach of its legal obligation to adopt the strategy. 31 Mar 2025Northern Ireland31 Mar 2025Beans on toast soap aims to tackle hygiene povertyThe product highlights the choice some families face between buying hygiene products and eating.31 Mar 2025Wales28 Mar 2025Long term plan needed to tackle child poverty - ministerThe Department for Communities is due to publish it's anti-poverty strategy as poverty figures show little change. 28 Mar 2025Northern Ireland Politics...
