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January 29, 2013 — Eleven photographers from 10 countries won the "Picture Inequality" photo contest for their strong images and ideas on inequality. More than 750 entries competed. Read More »
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December 10, 2012 — Climate change adaptation and poverty reduction go hand in hand, a new World Bank book argues. So why not kill two birds with one stone? Read More »
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November 29, 2012 — The world cannot afford to get used to high and volatile food prices, a new report warns. Hunger remains a daily reality for 870 million people around the globe. Read More »
The Bangladesh government teamed up with the World Bank to produce poverty data at a record speed. The country's drop in poverty was impressive, too. Read More »
The percentage of poor in Vietnam fell from nearly 60 percent to less than 21 percent in the past 20 years. But the country's economic growth must become more inclusive. Read More »
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