UNITED NATIONS, OCTOBER 17: More than 1 billion people are living in acute poverty across the globe, a UN Development Program report said Thursday, with

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — More than one billion people in the world live in acute poverty, over half are children and nearly 40 per cent live in conflict-torn and fragile countries, according to a United Nations report released today. The report...

Paper published with OPHI highlighted poverty rates 3 times higher in countries at war

A recent report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has revealed that over 1.1 billion people worldwide are living in severe poverty, with children making up more than half of this staggering figure. This annual report, developed in collaboration with the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI), underscores the grim reality that poverty […]

More than one billion people are living in acute poverty across the globe, a UN Development Program report said, with children accounting for over half of those affected.

A striking UN Development Program report published Thursday revealed that more than one billion people worldwide are living in acute poverty. It also found that children account for more than half of…

More than one billion people are living in acute poverty across the globe, a UN Development Program report said Thursday, with children accounting for over half of those affected. The five countries accounted for nearly half of the 1.1 billion poor people. af-nr/bjt/jgc

More than one billion people are living in acute poverty across the globe, a UN Development Program report said Thursday, with children accounting for over half of those affected. The five countries accounted for nearly half of the 1.1 billion poor people. af-nr/bjt/jgc