This chart shows the share of children of official primary school age who were not enrolled in primary education in 2024, by ...

More than 19 per cent of children worldwide live in extreme poverty, surviving on under $3 a day, according to a new UNICEF ...

*MANILA, Philippines — The coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic has pushed an estimated 75 million to 80 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty as of last year compared with ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- China's experience in rural development and targeted poverty reduction provides important lessons for the developing countries, Koh King Kee said in a recent interview ...

Large pockets of extreme poverty and hunger persist in Asia, where the global downturn makes it more difficult to achieve U.N. goals to reduce the ranks of the poor, the Asian Development Bank said ...

Hundreds of millions of people in Asia Pacific region still without access to sanitation or safe drinking water and there are concerns over rising inequality BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty as of last year, the Asian Development Bank ...

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Before Central Asia could recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and return to pre-pandemic levels of poverty reduction, the world was plunged into more uncertainty given the war in Ukraine and rising ...

BUENOS AIRES — Colombia's socialist President Gustavo Petro recently recounted that he had an argument at the recent G20 summit with his Argentine counterpart, the ultra-conservative Javier Milei. On ...