Poverty Asia

… minority, live in a rural location, or suffer from poverty are at greatest risk of being left behind despite the region’s recent progress in gender equality, …

… achieving its national ambition of tripling the average annual income of our citizens to $13,000 and achieving zero incidence of poverty by 2040.

… the people in first class live a comfortable life, the people at the bottom of the train live in poverty and plan to rise up against their own circumstances.

The World Bank estimates that between 88 and 115 million people will fall into extreme poverty as a result of the pandemic. The informal sector …

As Attendance Works notes, those who live in poverty are two to three times more likely “to be chronically absent” and “face the most harm” because their …

Editorial: Fire and poverty. Read full article. Mon, 1 March 2021, 8:40 pm ·3 min read. In case the explanation didn’t reach you, we highlight March as …

We exercised our freedoms to the fullest, but ordinary Filipinos did not enjoy the freedom from poverty and want. Those who dared raise their voices in …

“The CBMS will capture more non-income indicators of poverty such as health, nutrition, water, sanitation, shelter, education, security and participation, …

… cooperation, and recognition of our common humanity), mutual prosperity (reduction of extreme poverty and more equitable distribution of wealth), …