Mozambique,located on the southeast coast of Africa, has plenty of arable land and water, and ample energy and mineral resources. Yet, it remains among the top 10 poorest countries in the world, with large sectors of the population continuing to live well below the poverty line. This can be...
Thereispoverty, but there is also hope. Our visit prompted us to ask if Ethiopia is still ranked as one of the poorest countries in the world. Despiteplunging into yet another civil warwhich has left hundreds of thousands of people dead, the latestdata from the World Bankshows that Ethiopia...
The Human Development Index (HDI) was introduced as part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The UNDP was put together to help developing countries eliminate widespread poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and prosperity. ...
Poverty causes many social problems such as drug trafficking, theft, prostitution and corruption. On the other hand, corruption is a major problem in developing countries. Corruption destroys resources as well as impedes the optimal allocation of resources. Statistics s...
The upshot is that nearly 80% of the population lived in extreme poverty (that is, had income of less than USD 2.15 per day) in 2023—the highest rate in the world. 6th poorest country: Central African Republic GDP per capita 2025 Consensus Forecast: USD 582 The Central African Republic...
Socioeconomic impact:The GII reports mixed progress, partly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For example, levels of poverty are higher than those recorded in 2018, while life expectancy remains at 2015 levels. Learn More on the Voronoi App ...
Suicide is the 15th leading cause of death worldwide, with over 75% of suicides occurring in low-income and middle-income countries. Nonetheless, evidence on the association between suicide and poverty in low-income and middle-income countries is scarce. We did a systematic review to understand...
16194 MAY 2023 The Intergenerational Persistence of Poverty in High-Income Countries* Exposure to childhood poverty increases the likelihood of adult poverty. However, past research offers conflicting accounts of cross-national variation in the strength of the intergenerational persistence of poverty and ...
"Both countries have strong and good policies for poverty alleviation. So I think Brazil's role in BRICS with China can bring influence in the world and cause some deep and big changes in climate change and support the energy transition." Other than that, he sees a big synergy between both...
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 14, 2023 shows Tanorn village in Bati district of Takeo province, Cambodia. (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua) Speaking of China's poverty alleviation experience, Viseth said the experience is very valuable for other developing countries to learn from. ...