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Over 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries suffer severe deprivation in at least two vital areas such as nutrition, sanitation,...

Nearly eight in ten people across the globe are living in multidimensional poverty—about 887 million out of 1.1 billion people. They are...

More than 351 million women and girls could still be trapped in extreme poverty by the end of this decade if current...

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India’s poverty landscape reveals stark contrasts across states. Despite economic progress, millions still struggle with inadequate resources, poor infrastructure, and limited opportunities....

Children born into poverty face a higher likelihood of aggressive and impulsive behaviors, according to new research from the University of Georgia....

Vulnerabilities caused by poverty, conflict, and climate change have led to a 31 per cent increase in child trafficking cases since 2019,...

While many developing economies are experiencing robust growth, global poverty and debt challenges remain significant concerns. A recent report from UNDP highlights...

Dive into the latest UNICEF report uncovering a concerning rise in child poverty across wealthy nations. Discover key findings, the lasting impact of childhood poverty, and actionable policy recommendations to secure a brighter future for children.

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and ESCWA release a rapid assessment predicting a 34% rise in poverty and an 8.4% drop in GDP if the Gaza war persists for a second month. The report highlights the urgent need for a humanitarian ceasefire, emphasizing the devastating socio-economic consequences, with projections pointing to a potential 45% increase in poverty and a decline in the Human Development Index. The assessment sheds light on the long-lasting effects on development and the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the region.