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  • Published on Jan 14, 2025

    Cash, palliative handouts not solution to poverty reduction — Minister

    From Okwe Obi, Abuja Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Nentawe Yilwatda, has ruled out cash and palliative distribution as measures to cushion the economic hardship in the country. Yilwatda, who spoke on a monitored television …

    Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jan 14, 2025

    Prayer, politics, poverty reduction

    It is the end of another year and for me, the end of an era. My four-decades-long engagement with the study of politics in Ghana began in the mid-1980s. I first visited Ghana in 1985, researching for a PhD, which was successfully completed in 1988. In 2024 …

    Source: Graphic - Label Pending
  • Published on 14:03 GMT

    Humanitarian ministry seeks NASS support to create 2million jobs

    Humanitarian ministry seeks NASS support to create 2million jobs From Adamu Abuh, Abuja   The Ministry of Humanitarian and Poverty Reduction has mapped out strategies aimed at creating over 2 million jobs for the unemployed before the end of this year.   …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on 11:06 GMT

    Uzbekistan aims to lift 1.5mn people out of poverty in 2025

    Uzbekistan aims to lift 1.5 mn citizens out of poverty and create 5.2 mn jobs, transforming 60 districts and cities into areas free from poverty and unemployment by the end of 2025. President Mirziyoyev oversaw the presentation of the poverty reduction …

    Source: Daryo - Uncategorized
  • Published on 15:57 GMT

    Mahama appoints Edward Bawa as acting CEO of GNPC

    President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Edward Abambire Bawa as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). The appointment is in accordance with Article 195(1) of the 1992 constitution and section 10(2) …

    Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
  • Published on 15:51 GMT

    AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-17-25

    Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. In this episode of the AgNet News Hour, hosts Sabrina Halvorson and Lorrie Boyer discuss the legacy and experiences of outgoing Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. They share personal anecdotes …

    Source: AGNet West - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on 07:38 GMT

    Senate committee opposes changes to PPAF’s numerical structure

    ISLAMABAD  -  The Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety has unanimously opposed any changes to the existing numerical structure of the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), recommending that the organization’s current …

    Source: The Nation - Label Pending
  • Published on 15:23 GMT

    NL Child Benefit and Nutrition Benefit payments coming on Monday, Jan. 20

    The first Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit payment of 2025 will be issued Monday, Jan. 20, along with the federal Canada Child Benefit payment. The early childhood component of the Prenatal-Early Childhood Nutrition Supplement will also be issued. …

    Source: Saltwire - Label Pending
  • Published on 13:52 GMT

    Can The World Bank's $20B Gamble Break Pakistan's Debt And Despair ...

    Pakistan’s development trajectory has long been a cautionary tale of misplaced priorities and unsustainable growth models. With a debt-to-GDP ratio hovering above 70%, a struggling economy burdened by structural inefficiencies, and widespread poverty, the …

    Source: Friday Times - Label Pending
  • Published on 13:50 GMT

    NY Focus on the State of the State

    Hochul Wants to Revisit Another Criminal Justice Reform In her annual State of the State address Tuesday, Governor Kathy Hochul proposed for the third time altering New York’s 2019 criminal justice reforms. This year, the changes revolve around discovery, …

    Source: The Post-Star - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 07:40 GMT

    Abby: Investments in health, education reduced Makati’s poverty rate

    Mayor Abby Binay said that Makati City’s investments in health, education, and social programs resulted in poverty reduction and better quality of life for all residents. In a statement, Binay said that Makati’s poverty rate reached a “historic low” of 0. …

    Source: Politiko - Uncategorized
  • Published on 12:32 GMT

    Editorial: Tree Crops Authority must sanitise cashew value chain

    Unlawful practices by some unauthorised foreign traders in the market along the cashew value chain are causing concern by affecting the livelihoods of farmers, the Cashew Traders and Exporters Association of Ghana says. The association claims foreign …

    Source: Business and Financial Times - Label Pending
  • Published on 13:35 GMT

    Miri, Phnom Penh discuss potential ‘Friendship City’ collab

    Yii (fourth right), and Ouk on his right, join others in a group photo during the courtesy call. MIRI (Jan 17): Miri City Council (MCC) recently received a courtesy call from the Cambodian Ambassador to Malaysia, Ouk Chandara and his delegation, at the …

    Source: The Borneo Post - Neutral
  • Published on 06:17 GMT

    World Bank Upgrades Pakistan’s Growth Forecast to 2.8% for FY25

    The World Bank has revised Pakistan’s economic growth forecast to 2.8 percent in the fiscal year 2024-25 and 3.2 percent in FY26. In its latest Global Economic Prospects report, the Bank attributed the improvement to slowing inflation, higher industrial …

    Source: ProPakistani - Neutral
  • Published on 06:30 GMT

    Vietnam, UNDP fortify coastal communities against climate change

    Over 25,000 Vietnamese residents in seven coastal localities are now safeguarded by storm-and flood-resistant homes thanks to a project on improving resilience of vulnerable coastal communities to climate change in Vietnam.   A natural disaster-resistant …

    Source: Vietnam Pictorial - Label Pending
  • Published on 11:07 GMT

    Appraising Tinubu’s 2025 Budget Proposal: Matters Arising

    President Bola Tinubu unveiled a visionary 2025 Budget Proposal, dubbed “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace, Rebuilding Prosperity,” before the Joint Sitting of the 10th National Assembly on December 18, 2024. This ambitious proposal allocates …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on 13:24 GMT

    Indonesia's Growth to Outpace Regional Peers Despite Global Economic Slowdown: World Bank

    Jakarta. The World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report projects global economic growth to remain steady at 2.7 percent in 2025 and 2026, mirroring the pace expected in 2024. This growth is largely driven by a gradual decline in inflation and …

    Source: The Jakarta Globe - Uncategorized
  • Published on 09:26 GMT

    Hunger rate soars, but Marcos admin busy with attacking Dutertes, allies – Roque

    Former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque called out the Marcos administration for allegedly being preoccupied with efforts to destroy the Dutertes and their allies rather than resolve poverty and hunger in the country. Roque criticized the …

    Source: Politiko - Uncategorized
  • Published on 12:05 GMT

    Tree Crops Overlooked in Policies Despite Critical Role in Sustainability Goals

    Tree crops, including apples, cherries, olives, nuts, coffee, and cacao, account for more than 183 million hectares of agricultural land globally. Despite their significant contribution to food production, livelihoods, and ecological balance, these crops …

    Source: Gadgets 360 - Neutral

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