The World Bank Group has set a clear mission ... it will take decades to eradicate extreme poverty and more than a century to lift people above the $6.85 per day poverty line. Improving labor incomes ...

World leaders agreed in 2000 to halve the number of people living in poverty by 2015. The poverty line was defined as the purchasing power parity (PPP) equivalent to a US dollar a day, later adjusted ...

Around 10% of the global population-approximately 736 million people-are currently living below this poverty line. These individuals face more than just financial hardships; they often struggle ...

We live in a world where poverty is a lifestyle, not a choice. Inspiring a change is the first step to changing that.

"The absence of key officials at the G20 finance meetings further underscores the diminishing commitment to global poverty reduction at a time when it's needed most," said Dirk Willem te Velde ...

The World Bank defines poverty using the International Poverty Line, which designates extreme poverty at $2.15 per person per day, while $3.65 falls under the lower-middle income category ...

At least 92% of South Sudan’s estimated 11 million people lived below the extreme poverty line in 2024, according to a new ...

Employing a rigorous interdisciplinary approach, the lab combines empirical evidence, academic expertise, and practical engagement to address global poverty challenges. The core mission involves ...

The grouping of the world's 20 major economies was formed after the Asian financial crisis in 1999 to improve cooperation in addressing crises that spill across international borders.