The organizers of a day-long meeting about poverty in Riley County are figuring out next steps, energized by what they say is interest they witnessed in tackling what has become ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said measures would soon be announced to reduce child poverty, possibly hinting that the ...
Fiscal, labour, social reforms can stop Pakistan sliding back into poverty trap after 20 years of progress, say expert ...
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Microfinance and poverty reduction (II)

Mansuur IBRAHIM With more than twenty percent of the country’s population living in poverty, the government of Ghana clearly faces an enormous challenge to reduce poverty – especially in the five ...
Most poverty-fighting efforts focus on meeting basic material needs, such as food and shelter. But this overlooks the ...
People with poverty-level family income or increasing debt levels during early adulthood have higher odds of premature death, ...
The story of China’s poverty reduction is a splendid epic etched into the land of China and a magnificent chapter in the ...
Across the 100 constituencies where SHG members account for the largest share of the population, the NDA secured 58 percent ...
The Sustainable Food and Agricultural Systems work stream of the Business 20, a G20 engagement group, has endorsed three ...
We study the reasons for rising in-work poverty in the 25 years up to the pandemic.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile told the NCOP that government is fast-tracking legislation and reforms to drive inclusive ...
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Measuring poverty in the age of climate change

How we understand and measure poverty has evolved. From early income-based definitions, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s “capability approach” in the 1980s broadened the concept, viewing poverty not just ...