it also describes how the world entered the COVID-19 crisis already in a weak position from a global poverty reduction perspective. During the pandemic, large and unequal job and income losses were ...

The COVID-19 crisis has led to the first rise in extreme poverty and food insecurity in ... and mobile phone metadata during the pandemic to identify 57,000 new beneficiaries among vulnerable ...

Even before the pandemic derailed many countries’ growth and raised poverty rates, the marginal gains in poverty reduction were ... lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have reversed ...

The severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly seen in the numbers: more than 3.1 million deaths and rising, 120 million people pushed into extreme poverty, and a massive ... what happened ...

Two major challenges confronting Africans are ill-health and poverty, but unfortunately ... lane about how the company started during the COVID-19 period, said he has the vision of a strong ...

The credit, which goes further than Gov. Hochul's proposed increase to the Empire State Child Credit, will make a real ...

At the other end of the scale, billionaires have seen their fortunes hit record highs during ... Covid-19 crisis. Between 2015 and 2017, 52 million people rose out of poverty, but the rate of ...

After the main impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic passed ... the main driver for poverty reduction, resulting from people moving to better-paid employment opportunities during normal times.

Despite general improvements in living standards, poverty rates still average 30 percent of the ... A Needs Assessment of the Judicial System in Nine Countries in 2019. During the COVID-19 Response, ...

A new study published in the Journal of Economic Inequality paints a stark picture of the widening wealth gap during the ...

About 887,000 females were considered poor, or 24.2 per cent; while 766,000 males were living in poverty, accounting for 22.9 per cent. The struggles faced by disadvantaged youth during Covid-19 ...