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Massive resources are needed to realign Africa's SDGs, and the current global financial order is proving to be inadequate. The AU must boost efforts a

This paper highlights the increasing importance of Community Driven Development (CDD) in the delivery of public services to the poorest sections and enhancing access, voice and accountability in developing countries. Community participation in the delivery of ‘public services’ to the poorest sections of the population in developing countries has often been regarded as an effective mechanism to enhance access, voice and accountability.

India and China will need each other's markets and labour in the future. With rising wages, India can become an important outsourcing partner for China and more Indian finished goods can be sent to China. It could mean faster poverty reduction in India if growth with equity is the chosen path.

Almost 150 countries have joined China’s flagship Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)—a project central to Beijing’s global prestige as well as President Xi Jinping’s persona and legacy. Italy, which joined in 2019, was the only G7 and major European Union country to join the BRI. Less than five years later, in December 2023, Italy formally exited the BRI, making it the first country to do so. This paper contextualises the drivers behind Italy

Goals 4 and 5 of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) focused a great deal on maternal and child health, which has now been carried forward to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While India made significant strides in reducing maternal and child mortality, the country did not succeed in achieving its health goals. This paper makes an assessment of the current state of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child health (RMNC

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निम्न और मध्यम आय वाले देशों (LMIC) में रोज़गार सृजन और गरीबी में कमी लाने के लिए औद्योगिक विकास बेहद अहम होता है. औद्योगिक विकास से पर्यावरणीय स्थिरता में भी सुधार हो सकता है. ले

Much needs to be done and our destination is still several countries away — the 73 million Indians living in extreme poverty today add up to more than the populations of Thailand, France and the UK.

गरीबीवर सर्जिकल स्ट्राईक असे वर्णन होत असलेल्या काँग्रेसच्या ‘न्याय’ योजनेत ‘गरीब कोण’ हे कसे ठरविणार याचे उत्तर मिळत नाही.

कोरोनामुळे दारिद्र्यरेषेखाली ढकलले गेलेले नवगरीब हा देशाच्या अर्थव्यवस्थेपुढचा मोठा प्रश्न असणार असून, त्यावर ठोस धोरण आखावे लागेल.

विषमता कमी झाल्यास भाजप व काँग्रेस या दोन्ही पक्षाचे ध्येय असलेल्या गरिबीचे उच्चाटन वेगाने होऊ शकते. त्यामुळे विषमता निवारण हे मुख्य लक्ष असायला हवे.