MPPN meeting to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa
We are very pleased to announce that the 6thHigh Level MPPN Annual Meeting will be held 30 October – 1 November in Johannesburg, South Africa. The meeting will be generously hosted by Statistics South Africa with support from the Department of Social Development and the Oxford Poverty … Continue reading MPPN meeting to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa more High-Level Side Event: Using the MPI to guide innovative policies to eradicate poverty in all its dimensions
This side event featured how countries are using multidimensional poverty metrics to fight the interlinked features of poverty in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere. High-level participants from 19 countries and international institutions shared their experiences developing and utilizing multidimensional poverty metrics to measure poverty and design policies to eradicate poverty and work towards achieving the SDGs. more The Global MPI 2018 shows that India has made remarkable progress
India has reduced its poverty rate drastically from 55% to 28% in ten years. 271 million people moved out of poverty between 2005/6 and 2015/16. While progress has been remarkable, the country still has the largest number of people living … Continue reading The Global MPI 2018 shows that India has made remarkable progress more Video! MPPN Side Event at UNGA 73
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