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Trump freezes aid to South Africa amid spat over land expropriation law | Poverty and Development News
United States President Donald Trump has frozen aid to South Africa in an escalation of a rift between his administration…
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USAID places staff on leave, recalls personnel overseas | Poverty and Development News
Announcement comes as US President Donald Trump confirms he is considering eliminating the aid agency. The administration of United States…
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Development done right: Why Africa needs more than good intentions | Poverty and Development
The annual World Economic Forum in Davos brings together the world’s most influential leaders with the stated aim of improving…
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Inflation down, poverty up as Milei takes chainsaw to Argentina’s economy | Inflation News
Buenos Aires, Argentina – Late last month, Argentinian President Javier Milei uploaded a characteristically odd photo on social media. It…
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IMF, Egypt reach deal to unlock $1.2bn to shore up strained public finances | Poverty and Development
Washington, DC-based lender says Cairo agreed to raise tax-to-revenue ratio and accelerate divestment of state-owned firms. The International Monetary Fund…
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A year into Javier Milei’s presidency, Argentina’s poverty hits a new high | Poverty and Development News
The soup kitchen is run by the Union of Informal Economy Workers (UTEP), an organisation that represents employees without contracts…
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World Bank announces record $100bn support for world’s poorest countries | Poverty and Development
International development organisation says sum will be deployed to support 78 countries that ‘need it most’. The World Bank has…
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The Impact of Global Megatrends on Poverty in Asia & the Pacific — Global Issues
Credit: World Meteorological Organization/Muhammad Amdad Hossain Opinion by Selim Raihan, Selahattin Selsah Pasali (bangkok, thailand) Friday, October 25, 2024 Inter Press…
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Overlapping Crises Hinder Global Social Development and Poverty Reduction — Global Issues
Without investing in social development and crisis response, vulnerable communities are more susceptible to the impacts and stressors put on…
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A Staggering 2.0 Billion Women Live in Poverty With No Access to Social Protection — Global Issues
by Thalif Deen (united nations) Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 (IPS) – International Day for…
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