The BNPL data indicates that the story of global poverty over the past few decades is more complex, and more troubling than existing narratives allow. Figure 1 shows that global extreme poverty ...

South Africa sought to salvage international talks on tackling global poverty on Wednesday as finance chiefs of several ...

At least 92% of South Sudan’s estimated 11 million people lived below the extreme poverty line in 2024, according to a new ...

True peace requires shifting from short-term economic wins to long-term prosperity models that prioritize stability, equity ...

In 2015, then-President Barack Obama committed the United States to achieving newly adopted U.N. global goals by 2030.

South Africa sought to salvage international talks on tackling global poverty on Wednesday as finance chiefs of several leading economies skipped a gathering of Group of 20 nations in Cape Town held ...

The speakers stressed that hunger and poverty are most entrenched in rural areas of developing countries where nearly half of the global population lives. Yet, small-scale farmers produce one third of ...

Poverty in India is a complex and multifaceted issue influenced by a combination of historical, economic, social, and political factors. Several renowned economists and leaders have provided ...

Q: Let me begin by discussing the global economic outlook, with the World Bank estimating a growth rate of 2.7% in 2024, expected to remain steady through 2025 and 2026. Have the downside risks to ...

Mounting global distrust and geopolitical divisions are damaging the world’s efforts to tackle the urgent issues of poverty and climate change, G20 foreign ministers have warned. The worsening ...

"The absence of key officials at the G20 finance meetings further underscores the diminishing commitment to global poverty reduction at a time when it's needed most," said Dirk Willem te Velde ...