22.5 pct of EU population faces risk of poverty
Some 22.5 percent of the European Union population faces the risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2017, the EU’s statistical authority revealed on …
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Global poverty falls to record low: World Bank
The global poverty rate dropped to a record low in 2015 but the decline has slowed, hindering the goal of ending poverty by 2030, the World Bank said …
2 billion people live in poverty: Report
Two billion people are living in poverty while 753 million others experience extreme poverty and are struggling to survive, according to the Global …
Trump administration misled public on poverty: Report
The U.S. administration misled the public in a report about poverty in the … In December, Philip Alston, Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and …
China Prioritizes Campaign Against Poverty in Experimental Zone
The president asked to assign the main resources so the region wins the battle against poverty when there are less than three years to comply with the …
Poverty in Indonesia Drops to its Lowest Level in 20 Years
Poverty in Indonesia Drops to its Lowest Level in 20 Years … In the first quarter of 2018 the poverty rate in the Asian country reached unprecedented …
Haitian President Committed to End Poverty
Haitian President Committed to End Poverty … pledged today in a brief tweet to work so that unemployment, hunger and poverty do not go unnoticed.
Youth to lift Africa out of poverty: Forum
A UN body and several heads of state said Friday that the youth is key to lifting African economies out of poverty. The remarks came during the …
Nicaragua’s Gov’t Blames Pro-Coup Right Wing for Economic Regression
The holder of the portfolio recalled that poverty fell from 48 to 24 percent in the last eight years and extreme poverty to 6.8 percent, but noted that every …
Costa Rica Counts Its Poor
A similar survey carried out last year determined a reduction of extreme poverty of 0.6 percent between 2016 and 2017, marked at 5.7 percent, while …
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