Poverty in a Rising Africa, the first of two upcoming reports on poverty in ... Poverty reduction has been slowest in fragile countries, the report notes, and rural areas remain much poorer, although ...

Rural poverty accounts for nearly 63 percent of poverty worldwide, reaching 90 percent in some countries like Bangladesh and between 65 and 90 percent in sub-Saharan Africa. (Exceptions to this ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

Collectively, women from Sub-Saharan Africa spend about 40 billion ... Agriculture is a Means to Eradicate Extreme Poverty, Especially for Rural Women Despite women's lower overall employment ...

Poverty in many parts of the world — especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the challenge of ending extreme poverty is greatest — is a strikingly rural phenomenon. For the rural poor, trade and ...

The scourge of poverty has been identified as a major factor depriving rural communities in Nigeria to access healthcare services.The Emir of Dass, Usman Bilyaminu Othman, who is the Co-chair of the ...

The research was prompted by studies showing that 36 percent of the population in Africa lives in extreme poverty ...

Rural poverty accounts for nearly 63 percent of poverty worldwide, reaching 90 percent in China and Bangladesh and between 65 and 90 percent in sub-Saharan Africa. (Exceptions to this pattern are seen ...