The World Bank set its US 'dollar-a-day' poverty line using its 1990 data. Despite many doubts and criticisms, its poverty numbers fell until the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020.Cash measuresThe Bank ...

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Yet poverty rates have risen considerably in the last two decades, with the most recent official data estimating that one in seven people (14.4 percent of the population—some 12.1 million people ...

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There's been a 64% increase in the numbers of elderly people living in poverty, according to recent CSO figures.

In this video explainer, Devex explores why investments in early nutrition are critical not only for a child’s future, but also for the prosperity of communities and countries worldwide.

Barbara Sheer, DNSc, FNP-C, FAANP, Associate Professor, College of Health and Nursing Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark; Communications Chair, ICN-NP/APN Network Disclosure: Barbara Sheer ...