Poverty Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
2024年10月15日 · Three-quarters of all people in extreme poverty live in Sub-Saharan Africa or in fragile and conflict-affected countries. 44 percent of the global population – around 3.5 billion …
The climate crisis disproportionately hits the poor. How can we …
2023年1月13日 · Poor people will be impacted by changes in food production, higher consumption prices and changes in rural incomes as a consequence of impacts on agricultural …
Poverty : Development news, research, data | World Bank
Almost 700 million people – 8.5 percent of the global population – live today on less than $2.15 per day, the extreme poverty line for low-income countries. Around 3.5 billion people – 44 …
The world's poorest people are owed $5.7 trillion, says Oxfam
2020年11月3日 · In the 50 years since then, international aid has become a lifeline for millions of people around the world. It is the only rich-country policy dedicated to supporting people living …
Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report 2024 - World Bank Group
Around 3.5 billion people (44 percent of the global population) remain poor by a standard that is more relevant for upper middle-income countries ($6.85 per day), and the number or people …
Lifting 800 Million People Out of Poverty - World Bank Group
BEIJING, April 1, 2022— Over the past 40 years, the number of people in China with incomes below $1.90 per day – the International Poverty Line as defined by the World Bank to track …
What if most of what we believe about poverty is wrong?
2023年4月20日 · In Drive, Daniel Pink summarizes decades of behavioural studies showing that people, rich or poor, all want to direct their own lives, learn and create, and do better for …
Poverty and Health - World Bank Group
In general, poor health is disproportionately concentrated among the poor. Strategy. The World Bank’s work in the area of health equity and financial protection is defined by the 2007 Health, …
These are the challenges faced by India’s urban poor – and how …
2016年4月8日 · This trend is especially pronounced in India, where the World Bank estimated that up to 55% of people lived in urban settings in 2010, far more than the official rate of 31%. …
Does capitalism cause poverty? | World Economic Forum
2015年8月21日 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and …