cadtm.org1 年
Human Poverty Index / HPI
but a third of its contingent of experts come from the Third World. The UNDP publishes an annual Human Development Report which, among other things, classifies countries by their Human Development ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
Out of Poverty
Nowhere does this book put "profits" or "economic efficiency" above people. Improving the welfare of poorer citizens of third world countries is the goal, and the book explores which methods best ...
World Bank6 年
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2016
1 in 10 people in the world live under $1.90 a day, and half of the extreme poor live in Sub-Saharan Africa Global extreme poverty continues to fall rapidly. In 2013, the year for which the most ...
BBC4 年
Third of world's poorest girls denied access to school
A third of the world's poorest girls, aged between 10 and 18, have never been to school, says the United Nations. A report from Unicef, the UN's children's agency, warned that poverty and ...
Cambridge University Press3 年
Sweatshops in the Global Economy
Nowhere does this book put 'profits' or 'economic efficiency' above people. Improving the welfare of poorer citizens of third world countries is the goal, and the book explores which methods best ...
Third of working age people die in poverty - report
More than a third of working age people in Bradford were living in poverty when they died, according to a report by Marie ...