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School feeding programme targets 35 lakh kids in poverty-prone areas

Workers paints the lane markings on newly constructed Ashram flyover extension at Ring Road in New Delhi on 5 March. Photo: Hindustan Times/Getty Images

'Poverty-Pause' to help debt-heavy nations weather shocks

Photo: Rajib Dhar

Multidimensional Poverty Index 2023: How relevant is it for Bangladesh?

Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

The villain is winning!

That would mean that 9.1-9.4% of the world’s population would be living under extreme poverty this year, about the same as 2017’s 9.2% and representing the first rise in the extreme poverty percentage in about 20 years Photo: Collected

165 million people fell into poverty in 3 years of crisis: UN

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Global goals on fighting poverty, inequality in peril: UN

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War-induced price shocks push 3m people into poverty: BIDS

Planning minister for wealth creation to alleviate discrimination

Planning minister for wealth creation to alleviate discrimination

Rangpur still remains the poorest division, Mymensingh follows: BBS

Rangpur still remains the poorest division, Mymensingh follows: BBS

Poverty rate declined but not the poor

Poverty rate declined but not the poor

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Poor people will be more stressed

Internally displaced Syrians walk together near tents at a camp in Azaz, Syria,1 March, 2022. Photo: Reuters

130 mln Arab population in poverty: UN survey

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A new turn in PKSF, EU's joint efforts to eradicate poverty