The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank … Development. This year's report details, for the first time, progress toward the WBG's twin goals of ending extreme poverty by …

, drawing on indicators for poverty, education, gender equality, health, and other goals. Subtitled "Confronting the Challenges … empowerment of women (the third MDG) and the special problems of fragile states, where extreme poverty is increasingly …

: Favorable growth has helped reduce poverty, but more even and accelerated progress requires strengthening of infrastructure and …

crucial year to build momentum. The MDGs set clear targets for eradicating poverty and related human deprivations, and for …

targets for eradicating poverty and other sources of human deprivation. Following other major international meetings came …

What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? How many people will the crisis prevent from escaping poverty … lower completion rates in later years. And household incomes that fall far below the poverty line will delay escapes from … poverty. This report uses indirect evidence to assess the impact of the crisis on several indicators, including the number of …

call to action to step up development efforts. The U.K. prime minister spoke of a 'global poverty emergency.' These …

boosting economic growth and reducing poverty. It is pushing millions back into poverty and putting at risk the v …

focuses on seven goals that cover poverty, education, gender equality, infant and child mortality, maternal mortality …, reproductive health, and environment. Each of the seven goals addresses an aspect of poverty. The paper also emphasizes that these …