NEARLY eight in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—or 887 million of the 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, drought, or air ...

A UNDP and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative report revealed that 3.9% of Filipinos—or 4.47 million people—are ...

This note presents the 10th edition of the World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) database, drawing on the latest country data from the Global Monitoring Database (GMD) as of October 2025 ...

Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poor—887 million people--live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and ...

One of the real causes of poverty in Kenya is the isolation of rural and peri-urban communities. A lack of reliable roads, ...

Kerala is poised to become the first state in India to officially declare the eradication of extreme multidimensional poverty ...

Lesotho has been a poster child for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which allowed sub-Saharan African ...

What is the most pressing challenge for humanity in an era of uncertainty and transformation? While answers to this question may vary, poverty tops the ballot. Last year 733 million people went to bed ...

The Chinese model offers a powerful counter-narrative: effectiveness and results trump ideological purity. Africans are ...

A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Oxford Poverty and Human Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford has ...

Despite Field Marshal Asim Munir’s global diplomacy and growing influence, Pakistan’s economic collapse, deepening poverty, ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty - 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally - are directly exposed to climate hazards such as ...