Poverty

Rajasthan's Kushalgarh is a hub for distress migration. Low literacy, poverty and desperation for employment drive families out of here in search of jobs in neighbouring states. Wages are often settled …

is a hub for distress migration. Low literacy, poverty and desperation for employment drive families out …

Rajasthan's Kushalgarh is a hub for distress migration. Low literacy, poverty and desperation for employment drive families out of here in search of jobs in neighbouring states. Wages are often settled …

is a hub for distress migration. Low literacy, poverty and desperation for employment drive families out …

Biomass burning, used mainly for cooking, is a key contributor to Household Air Pollution (HAP). It poses health risks especially for women and children as they are directly exposed to …

Urban slums, such as Chikhli are characterized by poverty, overcrowding, and a dearth of basic services …

communities in Punjab have a longer track to cover when it comes to reaching their goal of a secure job. Poverty, caste identity, lack of nutrition and limited education opportunities only add to their gendered …

comes to reaching their goal of a secure job. Poverty, caste identity, lack of nutrition and limited …

The India Employment Report 2024 was published by the Institute for Human Development (IHD) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) on March 26, 2024. It is the third …

Indian economy and society: The level of absolute poverty has declined significantly. There have been improvements …

The working paper highlights how inequality in India declined in the period after independence until the 1980s, after which it started rising again. The paper compares the wealth and income …

2022-23.7 As amply demonstrated by the revival of poverty debates in India in recent years, the numerous … have formed the basis for studying issues like poverty and inequality. However, there are two issues with … World Development Indicators; WB-PGID – World Bank Poverty and Growth in India Database ( ¨Ozler et al., 1996); … issues in India, including but not limited to poverty, inequality, and nutrition. For the period 1951-1983 … per-capita consumption available in the World Bank’s Poverty and Growth in India database ( ¨Ozler et al., 1996) …

In their 2024 working paper "Sexist Textbooks," Lee Crawfurd, Christelle Saintis-Miller and Rory Todd, researchers with the Center for Global Development, Washignton D.C., investigate gender bias in textbooks from 34 …

for Global Development works to reduce global poverty and improve lives through innovative economic …

The 2024 SDG Gender Index by Equal Measures 2030, a coalition of civil society and non-profit organisations, delivers a critical and sobering message on the state of gender equality with …

Yet gender norms about leadership, as well as poverty, care burdens and violence against female public … those related to women in STEM, gender-specific poverty measures, and girls who were overage in primary … equality in 2022.) 2.4B Very high levels of absolute poverty Education cut short for girls Poor basic infrastructure … 27 gender disparities Leaving no one behind? Poverty amplifies fewer opportunities disabilities have … of boys. Combining information on gender and poverty reveals much greater disparities between girls …

Becoming a Young Farmer with the subtitle Young People’s Pathways into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia is a collection of research papers published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2024 and …

on rural youth in agriculture and evaluation of poverty alleviation programmes. Annette Aurélie Desmarais …

Since the year 2020, the five richest men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, almost five billion people have become poorer. Published by Oxfam International, …

current rates, it will take 230 years to end poverty, but we could have our first trillionaire in 10 … millions of people throughout the world live in dire poverty, without clean drinking water, adequate healthcare … productivity to improve our lives. We can eliminate poverty and increase life expectancy. We can do all of … so much between the rich and people living in poverty, but between an oligarchic few and the vast majority … that could be used to reduce inequality and end poverty.61 Every tax dollar dodged is a nurse that will …