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 …

too weak and volatile to contribute to poverty reduction on a sustained basis. This systematic country diagnostic (SCD …

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 …

-paying job opportunities that trap the poor in poverty, generation after generation. Children from poor households start life at … disasters buffet the poor, whose limited means to cope and disproportionate suffering push them deeper into poverty. Poverty is … displaced, and human capital eroded, people are trapped in a cycle of conflict and poverty. In addition to the challenges of …

the twin goals of eliminating extreme poverty in Congo by 2030 and promoting shared prosperity. The second part …

extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. The systematic and evidence-based analysis from the … contributed to a slow pace of poverty reduction. Very little progress has been made in reducing poverty in rural areas, where most … economic growth. The third part analyses poverty and shared prosperity in Malawi and their main drivers. The fourth part …