Poverty reduction in Brazil ... result of this considerable progress, inequality has also fallen. Brazil's Gini coeffecient fell from 0,6 in 2001 to 0,53 in 2011. Increases in labour income were close ...

Despite its importance, agriculture is underfunded ... the findings showed a more pronounced reduction in poverty and inequality rates across all nations. There was one notable outlier ...

The paper presents estimates of poverty [extreme poverty PPP$1.9 and PPP$3.2] and consumption inequality in India for each of the years 2004-5 through the pandemic year 2020-21. These estimates ...

This study confirms a strong and robust relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa. Employing a panel of 46 countries covering the period 1972-97, the analysis ...

The first day will take stock of where the world is today on this goal, and what factors put future progress on poverty reduction at risk, such as slow growth, inequality, instability, data ...

Prime Minister Albanese’s vision of an Australia “where no one is left behind” rings hollow when we see growing inequality and poverty all around us. And as for the Coalition, it’s ...

This year’s theme for the International Day of Democracy is focused on the importance of Artificial Intelligence as a tool for good governance. In his message for the observance, Secretary ...

Independent news. Trusted by Texans. Support us. By Kayla Guo and Jasper Scherer May 16, 2025 Some measures that made it through before midnight dealt with jail bonds, an unconstitutional ban on ...

NIGERIA DEVELOPMENT UPDATE (NDU) - May 2025 Edition: The pace of growth in Nigeria needs to accelerate further to meet its aspirations and deliver poverty reduction and shared prosperity. The economy ...

Stretching offers a range of benefits, from increased flexibility to improved blood flow. Just be sure to start slowly and listen to your body to avoid injury. There are many benefits to regular ...

If the oxygen masks come down when you’re on an airplane, you’re supposed to put on your own before assisting somebody else. If you pass out, you can’t help anyone — in fact, you’ll be in need of aid, ...