A report, “Bangladesh Poverty Map 2022”, has been unveiled recently..At the event, speakers highlighted the significance of the “Bangladesh Poverty Map 2022” initiative, stating that the data compiled ...

In Bangladesh, three out of eight administrative divisions now have the highest concentration of extreme poverty. The latest poverty mapping, released by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) on ...

Considering the list with least number of poor residents in the Dhaka district, the second spot is Uttara Paschim with 1.1% living below poverty line, followed by Bimanbandar (1.4%), Dhanmondi (1.5%), ...

The World Bank Group has set a clear mission: ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward these ...

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

A MAP has laid bare the UK's poverty crisis with half of kids living below the breadline in the hardest-hit areas. The findings, compiled by the Sun based on data released by the Joseph Rowntree ...

World NTD Day on 30 January raises awareness about Neglected Tropical Diseases, their impact on global health, and the need ...

Javier Milei, Argentina’s chainsaw-wielding president, has won Donald Trump’s praise and attended his inauguration. Under ...

In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly-paid workers? This October, the World Bank reported that “8.5 percent of the global ...

This unprecedented wealth concentration is becoming a defining feature of the global economy, while millions of people remain trapped in poverty. Billionaires’ Wealth: An Alarming Growth amid Global ...

They are also short of basic know-how and lack confidence in their abilities. All this makes escaping extreme poverty even harder. In response to this global poverty situation among refugees and in ...

EDITORIAL: The World Bank in its report titled Poverty Projections for Pakistan noted a 25.3 percent poverty rate in 2024, up by 7 percentage points from 2023 pushing an additional 13 million ...