Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1.25 a day The target of reducing extreme poverty rates by half was met five years ahead of the 2015 deadline.

Global growth is expected to hold at an annual rate of 2.7 percent for the next two years, the same as in 2024, the bank’s ...

The United Nations observes designated days ... the resolution cited “the interlinkages between poverty, malnutrition, lack of or inadequate or inaccessible health-care services, early ...

As we look ahead to 2025, the international community’s aspiration to end poverty warrants closer attention. This past fall, the United Nations held its Summit of the Future and sought to give ...

The World Bank’s measure takes inspiration and guidance from other prominent global multidimensional measures, particularly the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) developed by the United Nations ...

Having completed almost a decade of implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) in the country, ...

The United Nations has launched an appeal for over $910 million to address the humanitarian needs of 3.6 million people ...

EXPLAINER: What Is the United Nations? In 1945 ... “It is plagued by growing inequality, poverty, hunger, armed conflicts, terrorism, insecurity, climate change, and pandemics.” ...

Cymraeg Gwefan Pobol y Cwm yn y Gymraeg (Pobol y Cwm website in Welsh) In March 2009, BBC Cymru Wales turned the spotlight on childhood with a special season of programming and online content about ...

A global clearinghouse for the provision of school meals is a possible solution to feeding the hundreds of millions of ...