KUCHING: A multidimensional poverty index (MPI) tailored to Sarawak's context is vital for accurate poverty assessment and ...

One in every four people in Bangladesh is living in multidimensional poverty, according to a report. The Mmatest ...

Poverty goes beyond income. It often arises when health, education and opportunities fall short of meeting people's needs.

India's multidimensional poverty reduction efforts, including the Graduation Approach, have shown significant success in ...

The index measures both the share of people in poverty and the degree to which they are deprived. The first edition of the ...

A staggering 28.9 per cent of children in Bangladesh, nearly three out of every ten, are affected by multidimensional ...

A Progress Review 2023', Singh said that between 2015-16 and 2019-21, the poverty rate reduced from 24.85 per cent to 14.96 ...

Poverty and inequality, more so in the context of a developing nation such as Bangladesh, are policy failures. When large segments of a population remain trapped in deprivation, the nation as a whole ...

Poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, and spatiality is an important dimension for defining a multidimensional poverty index (MPI). Acknowledging the fact that spatiality is dependent on scale, ...

Findings The multidimensional poverty index was highest in Makoko and Iwaya. These scores indicate severe poverty, as they are above the threshold of 0.50.

The UNDP played a crucial role by facilitating the establishment of SDG Coordination and Acceleration Centres across States ...