Pope Francis’ emphasis on reaching out to the “peripheries" of the church and world will result in the most diverse ...

this translates to 1.9 million additional people falling into poverty this year, says the World Bank. The bank in its “Poverty & Equity Brief”, noted that despite a stabilising economy and ...

It was the lot of most human beings. As recently as 1950, more than half the world’s population lived in a state of extreme poverty. Go back further, to the early 19th century, and it was closer ...

About a quarter of cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s population was living in poverty despite the economy making a “remarkable recovery” from its worst financial meltdown, the World Bank said on ...

Zahid Hussain, a former lead economist of the World Bank in Dhaka, said the poverty surge is primarily ... self-employed occupations. Most are entrepreneurs by necessity, not by opportunity." ...

this translates to 1.9 million additional people falling into poverty this year, says the World Bank. The bank in its “Poverty & Equity Brief”, noted that despite a stabilising economy and ...

This translates to approximately 1.9 million additional people falling into poverty this year, according to a report by the World Bank. In its “Poverty & Equity Brief,” the Bank noted that ...

The Child Poverty Action Group, which signed the letter, estimates that the number of children in poverty will jump from 4.5 ...

Poverty remains one of South Africa’s most serious challenges. Despite being a country rich in resources ... South Africa has one of the highest inequality rates in the world. This means there is a ...

The Country Partnership Framework (CPF) 2023-2026 outlines the World Bank Group's (WBG) work program in Bolivia ... Labor income, both wage and non-wage income, is the most important vehicle for ...