Rather than spiraling into panic, we should take a moment to appreciate the remarkable progress we’ve made in improving the ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ending the work of a U.S. aid agency launched by Republican former ...

Two billion people globally suffer from moderate to severe food insecurity and widespread micronutrient deficiencies. This contrasts with 654 million people who are classified as extremely poor ...

Tope Fasua is the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs. In this interview he speaks on the various reforms of the current administration which have impacted positively on the ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...

In between talking about his band’s new albums and the challenge of staying relevant after nearly 50 years in the music business, Bono mused on what he’s learned in his decades as an activist for the ...

The World Bank says the number of people living in poverty is expected to increase in 2025 amid ongoing challenging economic ...

Sri Lanka is on track to post growth of 3.5% this year, the World Bank said in its latest report on Wednesday, unchanged from ...

Argentina says that its poverty rate has dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei’s first year in office.

Pakistan’s poverty rate is expected to remain unchanged at 42.4 percent in fiscal year 2025, meaning that 1.9 million more ...

The bank’s messaging on climate represents a delicate balancing act between the institution and the U.S., its largest ...