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Unicef: Dramatic Increase in Child Poverty
Child poverty is on the rise in Greece since 2008 and the crisis outbreak, while the average family income went 14 years back, in...
ELSTAT: 2.5M Greeks Facing Poverty Risk
Villages across Greece are facing financial difficulties due to the financial crisis that has hit the country. The hard situation is also reflected in the...
6.3 Million Greeks Threatened by Poverty
A shocking report of the Parliamentary Budget Office regarding the economic situation of Greek households revealed that approximately 6.3 million Greeks are threatened by poverty.
Approximately 2.5 million...
More Than a Third of Greeks Were Living in Poverty in 2013
Greece ranks fourth among the 28 EU member-states with the highest percentage of citizens living on or below the poverty line, according to figures released...
680,000 Greek Children at Risk of Living in Poverty
An article on the website of newspaper New Europe points out the consequences of the financial crisis for Greek children. The article cites data...
EU Approves €26bn Program to Tackle Poverty in Greece
The European Commission has approved the Greek program for 2014-2020, according to Greece's Development Minister Kostis Chatzidakis. The National Strategic Reference Framework (NSRF) plans on launching programs...
Greece Failing to Protect Children from Poverty
Greece is failing to protect its children from poverty, the Deputy Ombudsman Giorgos Moschos told a parliamentary committee on equality and human rights on Friday.
His opinion is...
UNICEF: Hundreds of Greek Children Living in Poverty
A UNICEF report has revealed the devastating effect on children of the financial crisis in Greece. The sharp end of welfare cuts, unemployment, economic deprivation and...
OECD Report: 18% of Greeks Suffering Poverty
A recent OECD report on poverty revealed that the 17.9% of Greeks can't afford to buy food – more than in countries with lower...
A Greek from Venezuela Writes about Corruption and Poverty
The attempted rape of a young student in a university campus in San Cristobal in February caused a massive wave of protests and demonstrations...