UN praises India's 'remarkable' poverty reduction

Jul 11, 2023

A total of 415 million people in India came out of poverty within a span of just 15 years (2005-06-2019-21), reflecting a remarkable improvement...

India records world's largest reduction in multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016: UN

Jul 17, 2020

New York [USA], July 17 : India recorded the world's largest reduction in multidimensional poverty between 2005-2006 and 2015-2016, according to the latest UN...

Afghan Presidential envoy for economic development dies from COVID-19

Jul 04, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4 : Special envoy to the Afghan president on economic development and poverty reduction, Yosuf Ghazanfar, has died from COVID-19, a...

India makes significant progress in poverty reduction, electrification, clean water, and sanitation: UNFPA

Oct 09, 2024

Kanem also pointed out the significant reduction in child marriages in India, which have dropped by half over the past 50 years

UAE signs two agreements with IMF to support Poverty Reduction and Sustainability Trusts

Oct 24, 2024

The signing took place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the IMF in Washington DC where...

Republic of Congo: Transforming climate crisis into an opportunity to end poverty

Oct 10, 2023

According to a press release by The World Bank, the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) emphasizes that the Republic of Congo could realize...