Poverty levels around the world

    • [DOC File]Poverty and Hunger in Asia: Do Averages Deceive

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      II. Poverty and Food Availability in Asia-Pacific: Grounds for Optimism. Poverty incidence in Asia and the Pacific, using a $1 a day standard (estimated at purchasing power parity) declined by about 30% over the 1990s. As incomes increased, food consumption levels rose, which resulted in lower levels of (macro-nutrient) hunger [ADB 1999].

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    • [DOC File]What is poverty and who are the poor

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      A 1992 census report, “Beyond Poverty,” shows that although people below the poverty line in the U.S. do not experience the absolute poverty of the developing countries around the world, and have even caught up to most other Americans in terms of access to safer food storage or television entertainment, their limited ability to purchase ...

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    • [DOCX File]Executive Summary - The World Bank

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      The poverty rate there continued to decline, but the number of the poor saw no variation relative to 2005. The urban-rural divide remains large in both regions. Whereas in the urban areas of Western and Brong Ahafo regions, poverty rates were at around 10 percent, the rates in rural areas rose to 20 and 30 percent, respectively. A. ll . regions ...

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    • [DOC File]The effects of irrigation on poverty: A framework for analysis

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      In Africa only around 3% of cropland is irrigated and the region has experienced very little reduction in poverty in the 1990s (Sub-Saharan Africa had an estimated poverty headcount of 47.7% in 1990 and 46.3% in 1998 (World Bank, 2000)).

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    • [DOC File]Poverty and Globalization - TakingITGlobal

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      Poverty is the lack of basic necessities that all human beings must have: food and water, shelter, education, medical care, security, etc. A multi-dimensional issue, poverty exceeds all social, economic, and political boundaries. As such, efforts to alleviate poverty must be informed of a …

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    • [DOC File]ROLES OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS IN …

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      These policies have led to a substantial reduction in poverty levels from 56% in 1992 to 38% in 2003. More needs to be done to ensure that all Ugandans move and stay out of poverty. In 1997 the Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP), a framework for addressing the …

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    • [DOC File]CHAPTER II: POVERTY AND VULNERABILITY - World Bank

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      Poverty has declined dramatically—by more than half—in Maldives during 1997/98-2004 (from 45 to less than 19 percent). The incidence of poverty is now fairly shallow. The reduction in poverty was caused by high and widespread economic growth, which swamped an increase (from already quite high levels) in inequality over the same period.

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    • Poverty and hunger in Nepal - Food and Agriculture ...

      Further, wide variations in poverty levels are reported based on gender, ethnic groups and occupational castes. For instance, the lowest consumption levels are among low-caste Dalits with a poverty incidence of 46%, hill Janajatis (ethnic communities) with 43% and Muslims with 41%.

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    • [DOC File]Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Polarisation May 1999

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      World Bank (1997a), Safety Net Programs and Poverty Reduction: Lessons from Cross-Country Experience, Washington D.C., the World Bank. World Bank (1997b), Poverty Reduction and the World Bank: Progress in Fiscal 1996 and 1997, Washington DC, the World Bank.

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    • [DOC File]Patterns of Wealth and Poverty - Essay

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      Over 1.2 billion people or 23 per cent of the world’s population live in absolute poverty. Absolute poverty is described as the lack of sufficient income received in cash or alike to meet the most basic biological needs of food, clothing and shelter.

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