This report examines the impact of rural connectivity on poverty, access to basic services, and income in Armenia, a … country which has found itself in a low-growth, low-investment nexus, with stalled poverty reduction. This study attempts to … shed light on the linkages between transport and poverty in Armenia. The rest of the report is structured as follows …

Guyana faces several challenges, including poverty and high levels of inequality, ranking 114 out of 170 countries in … the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting …

the tourism industry. Jamaica has a high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV), with a domestic violence rate that … increased by 15.6 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year. Exposure to violence has been found to have negative … recreational drugs. The Covid-19 pandemic has intensified intimate partner violence (IPV), with a higher percentage of women …

's progress in economic and social development has been impeded by persistent political instability, surging violence, and record … 2022, declining for four years in a row. This has resulted in poverty reduction gains being erased, and the lack of … progress in critical areas essential for poverty reduction has negatively affected household incomes throughout the country …

exacerbated the situation, resulting in an increase in reported cases of domestic and intrafamily violence …

. The country has struggled with high levels of crime, poverty, and inequality, which have hindered its economic and social … programs aimed at reducing poverty and inequality, such as the conditional cash transfer programs. Early pregnancy and child …