Alternative voice: inclusive decision-making empowering Dundee’s community
By Annie McKenzie, Partnership and Projects Lead (Scotland) at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation Poverty can be seen as an imbalance…
Read more
Resolve Poverty Annual Conference 2025
A conference on working locally to end poverty nationally
Working locally to end poverty nationally
Resolve Poverty is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working with local authorities and partners across the country to see an end to poverty. We believe in the power of places to boost living standards and create communities where everyone can thrive, providing leading guidance and support to develop powerful strategic, policy and practical responses to poverty.
Resolve Poverty plays a vital role in helping people like me, who are thinking about Westminster most of the time, understand the poverty context and policy levers at a local and regional level
The outcome you helped us reach is genuinely life changing
Resolve Poverty's work greatly helps Salford City Council shape anti-poverty policies
Latest News
How people are talking about poverty online
By Sophia Knight, Senior Researcher (Digital Policy) at Demos Despite the well-documented flaws of social media platforms, one of the…
How can we join up action on poverty and health inequalities?
By Tom Pottrill, Policy Officer at Resolve Poverty This March, the Resolve Poverty Annual Conference will bring together stakeholders from…
The impact of lived experience projects on participants
By Jon Sands, Programme Officer at Resolve Poverty For the past year Resolve Poverty, in partnership with Action Together, has…
The Child Poverty Strategy: a real opportunity for England’s regional mayors to lead in the fight against poverty
By Tom Pottrill, Policy Officer at Resolve Poverty, co-authored with Professor John Hudson, Dr Jed Meers, Professor Neil Lunt and…
APPG on Poverty and Inequality Joint Report with the APPG on Migration
By Priya Sahni-Nicholas, Co-Executive Director of the Equality Trust and Secretariat of the APPG on Poverty and Inequality, and Laura…
Exploring lived experiences of poverty in Cambridgeshire
By Penny Rimmer, Senior Policy Officer at Resolve Poverty Resolve Poverty recently completed research commissioned by Cambridgeshire County Council to…
Reducing infant and maternal food insecurity in the UK
By Sabine Goodwin, Director at the Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) The Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) published a new…
New findings show Greater Manchester is the torchbearer for the anti-poverty agenda
By Tom Pottrill, Policy Officer @ Resolve Poverty Tackling poverty is back on the national agenda with the election of…
Child poverty: trends and policy options
By Anna Henry, Research Economist at the IFS Today, 4.3 million children in the UK, or 30%, are living in…
Celebrating positive impact in the anti-poverty sector
By Hollie Griss, Communications and Media Officer at Resolve Poverty Two weeks ago, we announced the winners of our inaugural…
Socio-economic duty adoption across England
By Tom Pottrill, Policy Officer at Resolve Poverty A new national anti-poverty agenda is on the horizon, with the Labour…