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Understanding Poverty in South Sudan with Poverty Simulations

Poverty in South Sudan is among the worst in the world. More than 70% of the population is on or below the poverty line, and only around 30% of the population is literate. This int...

Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery

Rural poverty at 36.2% more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens

Poverty rises to 28.9% despite economic recovery

Rural poverty at 36.2%, more than double urban rate of 17.4%; income inequality widens

Behind the Statistics: Poverty in the Dominican Republic

Poverty in the Dominican Republic continues to affect many families despite economic growth in recent years. The World Bank states that although the Dominican Republic has experien...

Beyond Aid: Perspectives For The Least Developed and Vulnerable Countries And Global South Development

Small Countries Reducing Poverty

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Pakistan's poverty crisis is no longer about income alone

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Being Poor in China: Persistent Inequality and Progress

With a population of more than 1.4 billion and a rapidly growing economy, China has made poverty reduction a central national goal, portraying it as essential to lasting economic d...

Policies That Lifted Millions Out of Poverty Around the World

Global poverty has declined in recent decades and much of this progress stems from policies that have helped lift millions out of poverty. Governments and organizations did not rel...

The UN’s Mission of Eradicating Extreme Global Poverty

Media coverage often frames global instability as inevitable, spreading the idea that the conditions of global poverty are beyond the reach of policy and action. However, organizat...

Poverty ‘deepening’ across the UK, Christian charity warns

Obianuju Mbah, Christian Today. “Deepening” poverty across the UK is making it more difficult for people to break free from debt, Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has warned. Its n...

Innovations in Poverty Eradication in Tuvalu

Tuvalu is a small island country in the West Pacific Ocean with a small population and faces unique climate-based challenges with its development. The current basic needs poverty r...

The Tale of Two Countries: Elite Stake and Development

SYDNEY, July 14 (IPS) - Philippines was the most advanced Southeast Asian country with the highest per capita GDP until about the early 1960s. Its per capita GDP in purchasing pow...

Poverty Reduction Efforts Across Africa

From East Africa, home to Kenya, to the western coast of Sierra Leone, the continent is home to diverse populations that have both experienced and influenced much of modern history...

Digital Education in Developing Countries

According to the Global Education Monitoring Report, developing countries are home to some 200 million young people ages 15 to 24 who have not completed primary school and need alt...

Fighting Poverty in Indigenous Communities in Mexico

Poverty is one of the most pressing issues in Indigenous communities in Mexico. Besides all the hardships they face culturally, economically and socially. Indigenous communities fa...

Poverty Reduction in Mongolia Through Social Protection Programs

Mongolia has made significant progress in reducing poverty and inequality through its social protection programs. In 2022, the country’s tax and social assistance system reduced th...

Poverty Reduction in Taiwan

Over the last several decades, Taiwan has asserted itself on the world stage as a force for technological and industrial innovation, pumping the island’s small-but-mighty economy f...

Poverty Reduction in Kiribati

Kiribati is an archipelagic country in Micronesia, where 5.5% of the population lives below the national poverty line. Despite economic challenges, Kiribati has shown improvement o...

Developing Countries Feel Squeeze from Lower Natural Resource Revenue & Falling Foreign Aid

WASHINGTON DC, May 26 (IPS) - Developing countries face major difficulties as income from natural resource extraction industries decreases and wealthier nations reduce their aid....

How UNICEF Is Ending Child Poverty in Bhutan

Child poverty in Bhutan continues to affect some of the country’s most vulnerable families, particularly in rural communities where access to education, health care and other essen...

Poverty Reduction in Belize Shows Continued Progress

Belize has recorded notable gains in poverty reduction in recent years. Data from the Statistical Institute of Belize show that the country’s multidimensional poverty rate fell fro...

Poverty and Higher Education in Madagascar

In Madagascar, reaching university is an opportunity available to very few young people. Poverty, weak learning and school dropout prevent many students from completing secondary e...

Cycling Out of Poverty: A Ride Toward a Better Development

Bicycles are a reliable, low-cost, high-return, low-polluting and resilient means of transport. They provide an alternative to motorized vehicles for distances that would be too ch...