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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has criticised the Presidency for its response to recent comments made by President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on ...
Since 1997, the annual UNDP Report tries to measure poverty in the Third World using a human poverty index that considers other criteria than monetary income. These are : – the probability at birth of ...
President Donald Trump’s firings at the Department of Health and Human Services included the entire office that sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of ...
Only one company out of 100 analyzed for the 2025 Viewpoint Diversity Score Business Index scored higher than 50%, as most ...
It argues that if not addressed, the human capital index (HCI) scores of 0.56 across many countries in the world would mean that “by the age of 18, a child born today will only be 56 percent as ...
The Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation is an inter-governmental organization of 57 Muslim-majority countries with a mission to promote human rights and advance science and technology development.
For him, distilling various measures of poverty into a single index is akin to combining all the dials and gauges in a car into just one instrument. “The human development dimensions of welfare are ...
The Human Rights Watch Survey and Interview Methodology. ... In March 2022, the government released the first multidimensional poverty index, ...
According to the index, 1.1 billion people live in acute poverty, with nearly half in five countries: India with 234 million impoverished people, Pakistan with 93 million, Ethiopia with 86 million ...