The questions we should be asking are (1) what kinds of policies lead to both growth and poverty reduction? and (2) would a poverty focus facilitate the adoption of such policies? Yes, in general. The ...
Between 2005-06 and 2019-21, the share of Indians facing multidimensional poverty fell from 55% to 16%. In absolute terms the number came down from 64 crore to 23 crore. Multidimensional poverty ...
Israel has entered an existential battle that began several years ago. The spread of polarizing and divisive rhetoric started creating cracks in society, while the judicial overhaul and ...
Based on UNDP's proposals, Belstat developed the national MPI methodology and conducted test calculations that demonstrated a relatively low level of multidimensional poverty in Belarus. In 2023, 2.4% ...
The United Arab Emirates Ambassador to China, Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, has praised China's achievements of eradicating absolute poverty despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The achievements showed the ...
SDLP Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty recently asked Stormont’s Communities Minister to detail the number of children living in poverty across Northern Ireland. The figures, released annually by the ...