This findings underscores that while economic growth is critical for poverty reduction, it is not sufficient. The picture on African inequality is complex. Seven of the 10 most unequal countries in ...

Persistently high levels of rural poverty, with or without overall economic growth ... Research shows that agricultural stagnation has harmed the rural poor in sub-Saharan Africa by creating food ...

Land is a vital resource that sustains livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa, but also one that is heavily prone to corruption. According to Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, ...

in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), chronic energy shortages, unreliable supply, and high costs have created a structural bottleneck, restricted economic expansion and reinforced cycles of poverty.

greater youth unemployment and deeper levels of poverty. “Evidence shows that an underperforming education system doesn’t just cost children their future, but results in spending ...

Additionally, mothers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, who have been exposed to high levels of economic insecurity ... and clean water are limited. Poverty also makes it harder for families to ...

Although we can all agree that ending poverty is an urgent necessity, there appears to be increasing disagreement about the best way to achieve that goal. Born and raised in Lusaka, Zambia, Moyo has ...