This poverty and equity report provides updated poverty and inequality statistics from the Grenada Survey of Living … Conditions and Household Budget Survey (SLCHBS) conducted between 2018 and 2019 by the Central Statistical Office of Grenada. The … SLCHBS 2018-2019 is the third in a series of household surveys. The previous SLCHBS was done in 2008-2009 and is used in this …

A joint analysis of poverty and living standards was conducted by a technical team from the Ministry of Planning and … Finance, Government of Myanmar, and the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. Poverty has previously been … estimated using data from the Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey conducted in 2004/05 and 2009/10. Using this earlier …

poverty reduction and shared prosperity and to assess the drivers of poverty reduction in the last decade. The note documents … the remarkable progress that Bhutan has made in reducing poverty, sharing prosperity, and improving other measures of well …-being. To this end, it first establishes a poverty trend that is measured in a consistent manner over time. The resulting …

This assessment overcomes these limitations to develop a holistic analysis of poverty in Yemen. It is possible to use … economy developments since the outbreak of war, to tell the story of the country's evolving poverty context. To achieve this … matter experts. The assessment first examines data on food insecurity--a good stand-in for poverty figures in highly stressed …

This brief is based on analysis of the 2011-12 household budget survey (HBS) implemented by Central Administration for …-response, it only includes 2,476 participating households. Poverty numbers presented in this note are not comparable with poverty … also due to differences in the methodology for constructing welfare aggregate and the poverty line. All regional estimates …

-2016 poverty analysis study, by taking a closer look at some of the household-level welfare trends between 2011 and 2016 … underperformed. Poverty in Ethiopia deceased substantially over the past decade, although by less than what would have been expected …

Gender equality has long been central to the World Bank's twin goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared … prosperity in a sustainable manner. More recently, women's and girls' empowerment (WGE) has become a priority in the Africa … operationalization. This note lays out a pragmatic Operational Approach to enhancing women's and girls' empowerment in World Bank …

of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Sudan and the government's containment measures could negatively affect household welfare … the Sudan high frequency survey on Coronavirus (COVID-19) is to quickly collect household (and firm-level) information …

Zimbabwe. The survey builds on the Poverty, Income, Consumption and Expenditure Surveys (PICES) of 2017 and 2019 and used a …