worsen and undermine efforts to eradicate poverty globally. The number of people incurring catastrophic out-of-pocket health … population. About 1.3 billion people (almost 17% of the global population) were pushed or further pushed into poverty by out …-of-pocket health spending. This includes 344 million people living in extreme poverty. Out-of-pocket health payments reduce the ability …

-term and effective poverty reduction. While gender equality matters on its own as a human right, it also offers instrumental … girls reduces poverty incidence and food insecurity, boosts economic growth and productivity, and enhances investments in … children's human capital. Angola, a country where a third of the population lives in poverty and economic output is heavily …

health- and poverty-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) unless they take urgent steps to strengthen their health …