Throughout the world and throughout history Free markets have brought growth, prosperity and individual liberty. Socialism of the Soviet or national variety has brought impoverishment and tyranny.

Editorial note: The documents of the 14th National Party Congress mark a fundamental shift in thinking on poverty reduction. While earlier approaches focused on direct support to address immediate ...

Discover how poverty traps create barriers to financial independence, what causes them, and explore practical solutions to ...

Development practitioners, academics, and policy makers have long sought to better understand and effectively address poverty. It is widely acknowledged today that poverty is more complex than lack of ...

Around VND12.35 quadrillion (US$468 billion) will be mobilized for new-style countryside building and poverty elimination in Vietnam during 2026–2035, officials said at a recent meeting. Of the sum, ...

16 October 2023 – Every year on 17 October, the world marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, also known as End Poverty Day. This year the day’s theme puts a spotlight on decent ...

Schmidt, who has supported Vietnam for more than six decades and visited the Southeast Asian nation nearly 30 times, ...