Poverty levels dip to historic low 7.8%

Jamaica’s poverty rate dipped to a historic 7.8 per cent in 2024, down from the previous record low of 8.2 per cent in the ...

Kimani Graham: Using life insurance to tackle poverty

THE United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) may seem like a distant term and idealistic to some, but Kimani ...
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International Poverty Forum Sends First of Several Containers of Emergency Relief Supplies to Jamaica Following Devastating Storms

ATLANTA, Nov. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Poverty Forum (IPF) , powered by Caring for Others , is mobilizing emergency relief for the people of Jamaica following recent storms that ...
Keene State College

Violence in Jamaica: Race, Poverty and Gender

Dr. Tafari-Ama’s major research interests are gender and development, political violence, terrorism, Rastafari and Caribbean theology, digital technosphere and cultural power. Recent Publications ...
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POVERTY IN PARADISE DOCUMENTARY EXPOSES THE REAL JAMAICA

THE LOWDOWN: A documentary on the destructive effects of economic reform in Jamaica. The acclaimed documentary "Life and Debt" is a heartfelt and thought-provoking look at the economic woes of the ...