New York, 17 October 2025 – Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty – 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally – are directly exposed to climate hazards such as extreme heat, flooding, ...

5 September - Around the world, over 800 million people live in extreme poverty and 1.1 billion people are still living in multidimensional poverty. As part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable ...

Poverty is multidimensional. An individual or household experiencing poverty can suffer multiple disadvantages at the same time. Beyond the inability to afford basic needs, poverty can also mean ...

Kampala, Uganda — New data highlights gaps in health insurance, sanitation, and living standards despite progress in reducing income poverty. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) seeks to ...

At least 12 million Ugandans are struggling with multiple forms of poverty and deprivation, significantly higher than the 7.3 million announced earlier by the government based solely on income levels.

The Sokoto State Government has unveiled a 9-point Smart Agenda alongside the launch of its 2025 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Report, the first official publication by the State Bureau of ...

Sokoto State Government has unveiled its 9-Point Smart Agenda and launched the 2025 Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Report – a landmark document that stands as the first official publication of ...

Poverty goes beyond income. It often arises when health, education and opportunities fall short of meeting people’s needs. Individuals are classified as impoverished when they face deprivation in ...