poverty and stubborn persistence of inequality to the devastations caused by climate disasters, fragility, pandemics, and … knowledge to a new level, placing it front and center of the WBG's work to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a …

Development Goals pertaining to environment and poverty, and the voices calling for new approaches through green new deal, green …

electricity production through hydropower. Water has played a fundamental role in reducing poverty, preserving LAC's natural …

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the World Bank's corporate goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting … poverty in all its forms, but their key difference from the earlier Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is the integration of … delivery. With this understanding as its guiding compass, the Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic …

The Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic (PD) in Niger is part of a global initiative to … improve evidence on the linkages between WASH and poverty. The Diagnostic provides a detailed analysis of sector status …

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 …

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 …