Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse … external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the … country to continue growing and reducing poverty until the pandemic but did so at the expense of large macroeconomic …

This poverty assessment aims to strengthen the analytical foundation for poverty-reduction policies and interventions … in Mali. In recent years, important gains have been made across multiple dimensions of household welfare, but poverty in … Mali remains widespread and extreme. The COVID-19 induced crisis has reversed much of the progress in poverty reduction …

contribute to reducing poverty while promoting sustainable growth and shared prosperity … steadily over the past two decades, outpacing its high population growth. This growth reflects strong inflows of overseas … established only in 1952). This growth model has not been able to spark the fundamental changes needed for the economy to generate …

Systematic Country Diagnostics (SCDs) analyze the most critical constraints and opportunities to ending extreme poverty … again assess the set of priorities through which Egypt can most effectively and sustainably achieve the goals of poverty …

drives macroeconomic growth, exports, and fiscal revenues. Eliminating poverty and boosting shared prosperity in Chad will …This poverty assessment aims to inform poverty-focused policymaking in Chad. The report examines recent trends in … poverty, inequality, and other social indicators and identifies key constraints on poverty reduction. Although agriculture …

Tanzania was again one of the top growth performers in the region. Official GDP figures show that growth remained …) set out ambitious goals for reducing poverty and sustainably industrializing so that the country can achieve middle … significantly reducing poverty …

Guinea-Bissau is fighting a battle against poverty, low growth, and political fragility. Each of these areas presents … both a formidable challenge as well as an opportunity for serious, long-lasting and much-needed change. Poverty is …. Fragility is intrinsically linked to low growth and lack of inclusiveness. Nonetheless, the country has potential for unlocking …

severe challenges in translating its assets and opportunities into higher incomes for its citizenry. Economic growth has been … too weak and volatile to contribute to poverty reduction on a sustained basis. This systematic country diagnostic (SCD … economy remains dependent on the primary sectors - agriculture and mining - lacking diversification in its sources of growth …

The overall objective of the Maputo Urban Poverty and Inclusive Growth Study is to inform the municipal governments of … Maputo and Matola in the Greater Maputo Area (GMA) on how to better target and finance urban poverty reduction programs by … building critical knowledge on urban poverty and land-based municipal revenue enhancement. The study carried out an in …