World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz said yesterday that reducing poverty and supporting economic development in Africa will be his top priority, along with modernizing the bank’s cumbersome ...

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The African Development Bank's latest SDG report shows that Africa has made steady progress in health, education and gender ...

With less than four years to the globaltarget of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030, poverty remains a deeply rootedissue across the global community. Despite global progress, the World Bankestimates ...

South Africa’s unemployment figures have periodically improved, persistent poverty and economic insecurity suggest that the ...

Africa is experiencing a troubling surge in severe lived poverty, reversing hard-won gains from the past two decades, according to a new report. The report, "Decade of Destitution? Severe Lived ...

African Poverty Tops G-8 AgendaPresident Bush and other world leaders kicked off the G-8 summit Monday in Japan, with poverty in Africa at the top of the agenda. Three years ago, members set a goal of ...

Africa’s middle classes are the financial backbone of the continent with many creating the small and medium enterprises that drives job creation and economic development. Yet many are only one ...

Alicia Wallace is the cofounder and COO of Kazi, a social business working to create thousands of jobs by training artisans from rural parts of Africa to design products made from local, natural ...