'Structural poverty' maps could steer help to world's neediest
Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...
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Billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, at least five trillionaires expected in next decade, anti-poverty group says
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Billionaires’ wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported on Monday as some of the world’s political and ...
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622m to face extreme poverty by 2030 – W’Bank
A new World Bank report has revealed a sobering outlook for poverty eradication, projecting that 622 million people will still live in extreme poverty by 2030 despite decades of global efforts to end ...
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World Bank says the global is economy is growing steadily, but not fast enough to help ease poverty
The World Bank, comprising 189 member nations, seeks to reduce poverty and boost living standards by providing grants and low-rate loans to poor economies. For low- and middle-income countries ...
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Unicef report finds United Kingdom’s child poverty rates to be highest among the world’s richest countries
A Unicef report has found that child income poverty rates in the United Kingdom are the highest among the world’s richest countries. The region ranked bottom of the table for changes in those ...
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While Poverty in Africa Has Declined, Number of Poor Has Increased
According to latest World Bank estimates, the share of Africans who are poor fell from 56% in 1990 to 43% in 2012. The report argues that the poverty rate may have declined even more if the quality ...