Report: More and Better Jobs Key to Putting Poverty Reduction Back on Track
Global progress on reducing extreme poverty has come to a standstill, and the world is at risk of falling further behind unless more and better jobs are created, according to the World Bank Group’s new Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report 2026. Without stronger per capita growth, the number of people in extreme poverty is projected to be higher in 2030 than it is today.
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Source: World Bank Group (link opens in a new window)
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