Prolonged Covid pandemic worsens Asia’s staggering inequalities | Phnom Penh Post
But to talk about economic growth and reduction in absolute poverty was to only tell half of the story. Asia was also deeply unequal.
Cambodia
Hopeful Albanian youth find hardship abroad | Phnom Penh Post
Faced with persistent unemployment and deepening poverty at home, an untold number of parents across Albania send their children abroad. AFP …
City slum dwellers holding out hope for cash aid | Phnom Penh Post
City slum Preak Takong along Hun Sen Boulevard is symptomatic of a system that might be ‘challenged’ in its bid to lift people out of poverty He …
Are democracies better at reducing poverty? | Phnom Penh Post
There is now the idea of “multidimensional poverty”, developed by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) and released by the UN …
Billionaires’ share of global wealth soars during pandemic | Phnom Penh Post
“While the wealth of billionaires rose by more than €3.6 trillion [$4 trillion], 100 million more people joined the ranks of extreme poverty,” …
Planning ministry revises poverty line figures | Phnom Penh Post
The poverty rate in other urban areas is at 12.6 per cent and in rural areas at 22.8 per cent. He added that the poverty rate in Cambodia for 2019- …
China’s journey from poverty to prosperity | Phnom Penh Post
China has made great achievements in improving people’s livelihoods, as described in the white paper titled China’s Epic Journey from Poverty to …
Cash handout for poor enters seventh round | Phnom Penh Post
“A large number of our people are close to the poverty line, and the Covid-19 outbreak has made them even poorer. All assistance is worth it when …
Little Hearts planning expansion of not-so-random kindness campaign | Phnom Penh Post
“Travelling through the Cambodian countryside, we saw a great deal of poverty and families living in rudimentary conditions.
PPA legacy: Cambodia marks 30 years of Peace, Progress and Autonomy
“We have reduced poverty and we have been happy with our economic growth,” he says. Meanwhile, the spokesman says the government has also been …
Follow Us