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Modi Government Rings Death Knell of India’s Legal Right to Employment
The Indian government under Prime Minister Modi has replaced the popular MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act), enacted during Congress party rule, with a new law introducin...
Putin Approves National Development Goals for Russia Until 2030
Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially approved national development goals for Russia that extend until 2030. These objectives are aimed at supporting economic growth and social welfare in th...
Lauri Läänemets: How the defense tax morphed into a present for the wealthy
The author criticizes the reduction of Estonia's defense tax into a permanent VAT hike after the Social Democrats left government, arguing that this move is inequitable and exacerbates poverty among t...
Low-income Hongkongers stuck in endless red tape of medical fee waiver applications
A 63-year-old Hong Kong security guard named Yau has faced lengthy bureaucracy since applying for a medical fee waiver in November. She needs to gather her husband's betting account records from the J...
Charity Should Begin at Home: A Canadian New Year's Resolution
The article discusses the idea that Canada should prioritize domestic charity and social welfare initiatives in the upcoming year rather than focusing extensively on international aid programs....
Young people’s input needed on pressing Hong Kong issues, incoming lawmaker says
Grace Chan Man-yee, an incoming lawmaker representing social welfare in Hong Kong, plans to involve young individuals more actively in policy discussions and improve communication with frontline worke...