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About the Millennium Villages Project
The Earth Institute’s Millennium Villages Project is a “bottom up” approach to lifting developing country villages out of the poverty trap ... in rural Africa, (ii) identify mechanisms ...
World Bank2y
While Poverty in Africa Has Declined, Number of Poor Has Increased
A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...
The Hindu24d
A ‘start-up’ city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa’s problem of urbanising while being poor
But sub-Saharan Africa is urbanising while still poor. “Towns and cities in Africa today simply lack the tax base needed to invest in the urban infrastructure needed to accommodate the tsunami ...
Financial Post26d
A startup city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa's problem of urbanizing while poor
The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox. But sub-Saharan Africa is urbanizing while still poor. “Towns and cities in Africa today simply lack the tax base needed to invest in the ...