World Bank hosted a flagship panel discussion on Transforming Economies to Benefit the Poor at the annual meeting.
Post 2015
MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth
World Bank Chief Economist, Kaushik Basu led four distinguished panelists to discuss Global Monitoring Report 2014: MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth.
Bhutan to End Poverty and Enter into Another Stage
Bhutan is about to end extreme poverty and need to consider vulnerability to shocks and inequality to realise sustainable poverty reduction.
The Last Mile: Ending Extreme Poverty by 2030
FRONTIERS IN DEVELOPMENT 2014: Ending Extreme Poverty has started at USAID, hosted by Dr. Raj Shah.
At-a-Glance HDR 2014-Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience
This post reviews Human Development Report 2014-Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience.
The Poverty-Environment Initiative Combines Pro-Poor Growth and Sustainable Development
The Poverty-Environment Initiative (PEI) is a joint global programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
What is Multidimensional Poverty Measurement?
Multidimensional poverty measurement is now clearly shown on the high level round table.
Failure to Flourish: The Role of Families in Fighting Poverty
Families play a great role in reducing poverty through early childhood development.
Summary: Where Have All the Poor Gone? – Cambodia Poverty Assessment 2013
This is a brief summary of ‘Where Have All the Poor Gone? – Cambodia Poverty Assessment 2013′.
Measuring Poverty in the Post 2015 Agenda
Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals held the final session on July 14 – 19 and released the final outcome.