The Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) analyzes macroeconomic and poverty developments in 8 developing countries in South Asia. The report is released twice annually for the Spring and Annual Meetings of the ...

Even though South Asia has made progress in poverty reduction, shortfalls in education remain high for both adults and children and aren’t strongly associated with monetary poverty. In addition, the ...

Two billion people globally suffer from moderate to severe food insecurity and widespread micronutrient deficiencies. This ...

Children are our future, yet their future is at risk. Worldwide, particularly in South Asia, children face high rates of stunting that prevent them from achieving their full potential, leading to ...

The Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development has long been a cornerstone for global collaboration on social development, ...

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South Asia faces mounting challenges in financing sustainable development due to global funding gaps, debt pressures, and ...

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China claimed last year it had met its target of lifting all its people out of extreme poverty. President Xi Jinping heralded it as a “major victory” that the Chinese Communist Party had ...