Washington, Mar 25: The global rate of extreme poverty has been revised slightly upward to 10.4 per cent in 2024, according to…
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Urban poverty in Brazil requires city-specific solutions, says expert
by Vishal Kumarby Vishal KumarNew York, Mar 20: Urban poverty in Brazil presents distinct challenges compared to rural deprivation and requires targeted, city-level policy responses, according…
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WorldInequality
GST major factor driving poverty in Pakistan, cash transfers help reduce inequality: World Bank study
by Vishal Kumarby Vishal KumarIslamabad, Mar 14: Pakistan’s General Sales Tax (GST) is a major factor contributing to rising poverty levels in the country, while targeted…
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India
India lifts 270 million out of extreme poverty in 11 years: World Bank
by bodhiwireby bodhiwireNew Delhi, June 8: Nearly 270 million people in India moved out of extreme poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23, the World Bank…