In 2024, Sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 16 percent of the world’s population, but 67 percent of the people living in extreme poverty. Two thirds of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in ...

Weak infrastructure, economic turmoil, and instability keep some of the countries among the world’s poorest in 2025, as per ...

China's story is proof that developing countries can eradicate poverty through perseverance and sustained efforts. If China ...

The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 remains a formidable ...

Some 300 diplomats, policymakers and development experts from 34 countries and international organizations, including the ...

THIS present administration has got many things to worry about. Insecurity is one of them. The high cost of living is another ...

The Albanian prime minister's wife, staunch human rights advocate and economist joined Mika Brzezinski at the Forbes and Know ...

MANILA, Philippines— The world is 130 years away from eradicating extreme poverty among women and girls unless urgent action is taken, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned ...

A World Bank study reveals that nearly all poor populations in MENA are exposed to extreme climate hazards like heat, drought ...

DAR ES SALAAM, June 1 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's state-run poverty reduction program said on Wednesday more than 105,000 households have been lifted from extreme poverty. "A total of 105,382 poor ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.