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"New Era For Kerala": P Vijayan Says State Has Eliminated Extreme Poverty
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan made a historic declaration in the Legislative Assembly on the occasion of Kerala Piravi (Foundation Day), stating that the state has achieved a remarkable milestone in eradicating extreme poverty.
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Extreme Poverty Rate Drops To 5.3% From 27.1% In India: World Bank Report
About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011-12.
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Xi Jinping Declares China Created "Human Miracle" Of Eliminating Extreme Poverty
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday declared his country had achieved the "human miracle" of eliminating extreme poverty, though questions continue to surround the Communist Party's criteria for making the claim.
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By 2021, 150 Million People May Be In Extreme Poverty Due To Covid: World Bank
The World Bank today warned that by 2021, as many as 150 million people are likely to be in extreme poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic and countries will have to prepare for a "different economy" post-COVID by allowing capital, labour, skills and innovation to move into new businesses and sectors.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Pushed 37 Million Into Extreme Poverty: Gates Foundation
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed almost 37 million people into extreme poverty besides reversing the progress made in the health sector for past several decades, a report by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Will Push 60 Million Into "Extreme Poverty": World Bank
The head of the World Bank warned Tuesday that the coronavirus crisis threatens to push some 60 million people into extreme poverty, wiping out the gains made over the past three years.
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Climate Change Could Push 122 Million Into Extreme Poverty By 2030: UN
Rome: Climate change could sink up to 122 million more people into extreme poverty by 2030, mostly in South Asia and Africa, where small farmers will see their output plummet, the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has warned. In an annual report, the Food and Agricultural Organisation warned that a worst-case scenario of high-impact c...
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70 Per Cent Of Syria Refugees In Lebanon Live In 'Extreme Poverty': UN
More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published today, up nearly 50 percent from last year.
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Poverty, Mother's Health Behind Child Malnutrition In India
Short maternal stature, extreme poverty, poor dietary diversity and mother's lack of education are among the top five risk factors for malnutrition in children in India, according to a new Harvard study.
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Extreme Poverty to Fall Below 10 Per Cent: World Bank
Extreme poverty will this year fall to less than 10 percent of the global population for the first time, although there is still "great concern" for millions in Africa, a World Bank report said Sunday.
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The Most Important Thing, and It's Almost a Secret
The most important thing going on in the world today is something we almost never cover: a rapid decline in poverty, illiteracy and disease
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"New Era For Kerala": P Vijayan Says State Has Eliminated Extreme Poverty
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan made a historic declaration in the Legislative Assembly on the occasion of Kerala Piravi (Foundation Day), stating that the state has achieved a remarkable milestone in eradicating extreme poverty.
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Extreme Poverty Rate Drops To 5.3% From 27.1% In India: World Bank Report
About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011-12.
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Xi Jinping Declares China Created "Human Miracle" Of Eliminating Extreme Poverty
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday declared his country had achieved the "human miracle" of eliminating extreme poverty, though questions continue to surround the Communist Party's criteria for making the claim.
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By 2021, 150 Million People May Be In Extreme Poverty Due To Covid: World Bank
The World Bank today warned that by 2021, as many as 150 million people are likely to be in extreme poverty because of the coronavirus pandemic and countries will have to prepare for a "different economy" post-COVID by allowing capital, labour, skills and innovation to move into new businesses and sectors.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Pushed 37 Million Into Extreme Poverty: Gates Foundation
The coronavirus pandemic has pushed almost 37 million people into extreme poverty besides reversing the progress made in the health sector for past several decades, a report by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Will Push 60 Million Into "Extreme Poverty": World Bank
The head of the World Bank warned Tuesday that the coronavirus crisis threatens to push some 60 million people into extreme poverty, wiping out the gains made over the past three years.
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Climate Change Could Push 122 Million Into Extreme Poverty By 2030: UN
Rome: Climate change could sink up to 122 million more people into extreme poverty by 2030, mostly in South Asia and Africa, where small farmers will see their output plummet, the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has warned. In an annual report, the Food and Agricultural Organisation warned that a worst-case scenario of high-impact c...
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70 Per Cent Of Syria Refugees In Lebanon Live In 'Extreme Poverty': UN
More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published today, up nearly 50 percent from last year.
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Poverty, Mother's Health Behind Child Malnutrition In India
Short maternal stature, extreme poverty, poor dietary diversity and mother's lack of education are among the top five risk factors for malnutrition in children in India, according to a new Harvard study.
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Extreme Poverty to Fall Below 10 Per Cent: World Bank
Extreme poverty will this year fall to less than 10 percent of the global population for the first time, although there is still "great concern" for millions in Africa, a World Bank report said Sunday.
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The Most Important Thing, and It's Almost a Secret
The most important thing going on in the world today is something we almost never cover: a rapid decline in poverty, illiteracy and disease
