Ambitious measures in health, education, and social protection can allow today’s children to surpass the human capital achievements of previous generations.
USAID’s Building the Potential of Youth Activity has reached over 30,000 youth through its transferrable life skills training over the life of the project.
World Bank Group
, Colin Andrews
, Aude de Montesquiou
, Inés Arévalo Sánchez
, Puja Vasudeva Dutta
, Boban Varghese Paul
, Sadna Samaranayake
, Janet Heisey
, Timothy Clay
, Sarang Chaudhary
Explore the impact of economic inclusion programs in lifting vulnerable households out of poverty and discover the role of partnerships in creating sustainable change.
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
A devastating drought or other shock can force small-scale farmers in developing economies to sell off assets or cut meals and other consumption to cope. Even the risk of a shock can stifle their future by pushing...
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
While poverty overall has declined in the last few decades, extreme poverty has become more concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa. During this time, research has built a wealth of new knowledge about the conditions that...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
, USAID Center for Resilience
The South Asian, agriculture-based nation of Nepal experienced considerable poverty reduction over the last two decades, from 63.8 percent in 1995 to 30.8 percent in 2010. An increase in migration and...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
, USAID Center for Resilience
The USAID Center for Resilience commissioned the Overseas Development Institute, in conjunction with the Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN), to conduct research into resilience and poverty escapes in select...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
, USAID Center for Resilience
Transitory poverty escapes and impoverishment are a problem in Tanzania despite a notable fall in poverty since 2000. Indeed, the proportion of households experiencing sustained escapes only just exceeds the...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
, USAID Center for Resilience
The Philippines has experienced a significant reduction of poverty in the past 25 years. Poverty dropped from 27 percent in 1991 to eight percent in 2015 according to the international $1.90 a day...
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