71% of people in developing countries have a financial account The gender gap in account ownership has also shrunk for the first time, narrowing from 9 to 6 percentage points in developing countries ...

Prevalence of unaffordability and number of people unable to afford each diet Ratio of each diet cost to observed national average food expenditures Ratio of each diet cost to the food component of ...

JOHANNESBURG/ACCRA, June 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Alongside the food, clothing and nappies gifted to a shelter for South African flood victims, one donation proved especially popular - a ...

The most obvious change is perhaps the most staggering: the pandemic has caused an enormous loss of life. The numbers portrayed here only reflect COVID-related deaths that were reported to the WHO. As ...

Over the past few years, data has garnered itself something of a bad reputation. As companies utilize their technology to gain access to unimaginable quantities of customer data, too many were seen as ...

According to Greek mythology, the prophet Tiresias was harassing a pair of mating snakes when Hera decided to transform him into a woman as “punishment.” After he had lived in this form for seven ...

FreeCAD started out a little shaky, but it has gotten better and better. If you are trying to draw a schematic, it probably isn’t the best way to do it. However, it is a great graphical alternative to ...

In March 2017, personally identifying data of hundreds of millions of people was stolen from Equifax, one of the credit reporting agencies that assess the financial health of nearly everyone in the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR—The body of Jerry Abunda, 47, grandfather of the 3-year-old boy whose body was recovered on Monday, was retrieved by rescuers on Tuesday, underneath the debris that ...

Chinese government hackers have compromised the computers of a Navy contractor, stealing massive amounts of highly sensitive data related to undersea warfare — including secret plans to develop a ...