622m People To Live In Extreme Poverty By 2030 — World Bank …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The World Bank has estimated that 622 million people, which is 7.3% of the global population will live in extreme poverty by 2030 due to stalled efforts to eradicate poverty.
The Bank made the estimation in its new Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet report released on Tuesday.
It highlighted that the global objective of ending extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 is unattainable.
According to the World Bank, it could take three decades or more to eliminate poverty at this threshold, which is relevant primarily for low-income countries.
The report added…
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