poverty

28 August 2025

Istat: Italy is aging, amid loneliness and fragility.

Italy is experiencing an unprecedented demographic and social transition. The latest demographic forecasts released by ISTAT on July 28, 2025, depict a rapidly aging country with a [...]
12 July 2025

Inequalities and territorial disparities in Italy

Inequalities and territorial disparities represent one of the most persistent challenges of contemporary Italy, going beyond the traditional North-South dichotomy to become a complex and multidimensional phenomenon. [...]
April 4, 2025

ISTAT Report 2024: Poverty and Inequalities in Italy

The latest ISTAT report on living conditions and family income (2023-2024) paints an alarming picture: increasing poverty, incomes eroded by inflation and record inequalities. (1) [...]
25 October 2024

Italy, absolute poverty on the rise in 2023. ISTAT report

The ISTAT report on poverty in Italy reveals growing trends in 2023. (1) Economic hardship and difficulty in saving, purchasing power eroded by inflation. Poverty [...]
30 July 2024

When food is a luxury. Social and material deprivation in the EU and Italy

Poverty takes different forms. Poverty also means not being able to afford an adequate meal every two days, not being able to cope with unexpected expenses, not having [...]
1th June 2024

There is a (large) Italy that gives up on treatment

Almost six out of ten Italians make it to the end of the month with great difficulty. Rent is a problem for almost half of Italian families and they don't do it [...]
14 March 2024

Peace, Land and Dignity. Our movement in the 2024 European elections

The writer has decided to join the Peace, Earth and Dignity movement established by Michele Santoro - on the basis of the values ​​shared in the program attached here [...]
19 January 2024

Inequality is a question of power. Oxfam report

Inequality is a question of power. And if 5 super billionaires in the world make 14 million dollars an hour, while 800 million workers have [...]
17th November 2023

One in 10 cannot heat their home. The poverty numbers in Italy in the Caritas report

There are over 5,6 million absolute poor people in Italy, equal to 9,7% of the population. It is a poverty that also involves workers and yes [...]
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