“College Access Starts at Birth: Lessons from Rural America” was the latest Askwith Education Forum to highlight the work of ...

Since the late 1980s, extreme poverty has declined sharply, life expectancy and schooling have increased, and electoral democracy has expanded. However poverty reduction has slowed in recent years, ...

Rural childcare is essential for the 2.5 million farmworkers in the U.S., who face unique challenges in accessing childcare, and should be included in the farm bill to ensure their children have ...

"A letter will be sent to the prime minister demanding that the government introduce allowances for the families and children of the disappeared persons," he said.

Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in 2012, rural reform has achieved significant results. By ...

The group has completed three projects using money from New York's Small Projects Fund, with four more lined up ...

At a High-Level Dialogue on 3 March hosted by Chair of the Commission for Natural Resources (NAT) of the European Committee of the Regions, Piotr Całbecki, local, regional, national, and European ...

In February 2024, Danielle Redenbaugh, assisted only by her husband and a dispatcher, gave birth on the side of a road in rural Kansas because the nearest maternity ward was 30 miles away. This ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Help is on the way for rural Kansas communities in need of housing. The Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) announced nearly $14 million in funding for development ...

When Chad Raines took over his family’s Texas cotton farm in 2008, he thought the going would be easy. That’s because their first year was relatively profitable — but the success was short-lived. “The ...

Since the end of 2020, 124 rural hospitals have closed their maternity units or shared plans to close them before 2026 is over, representing a 12% reduction in rural labor and delivery services, ...

President Donald Trump used a White House rural health care event Friday talk to take swipes at former President Barack Obama and Democrats. Watch the event in the video player above. The president ...