Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—887 million out of 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to ...

By overlaying climate hazard data with multidimensional poverty data for the first time, it reveals how the climate crisis is ...

Nearly 700 million people around the world are classified as living in extreme poverty, surviving on less than USD2.15 per ...

Millions of people in South Asia are being pushed into extreme poverty as the region where a quarter of humanity lives suffers its worst-ever recession due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus ...

The greatest security risk to South Asia today is not external but internal: the poverty, illiteracy, and unemployment that ...

Investigations from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India illuminate the routes and networks fueling human trafficking and people ...

Bangladesh's success in reducing poverty since the 1990s was a global case study. The combination of a booming garment industry, remittance flows, microfinance, rural infrastructural development, and ...

Despite Sri Lanka’s recent strong economic performance, the country’s poverty levels remain significantly high, according to the World Bank’s latest development update, Better Spending for All. ..

These overlapping and often colliding trajectories offer a rich, real-time canvas through which scholars, policymakers and ...

South Asia remains one of the least economically integrated regions in the world, with intra-regional trade accounting for ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty – 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally – are directly exposed to ...