Explore: Poverty Reduction

Poverty reduction, poverty relief, or poverty alleviation is a set of measures, both economic and humanitarian, that are intended to permanently lift

relationship between poverty reduction and good governance. A number of articles have found linkages between poverty reduction and good governance. Some

Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) are documents required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank before a country can be considered

Honduras's Poverty Reduction Strategy was implemented in 1999 and aimed to cut extreme poverty in half by 2015. While spending on poverty-reduction aid increased

Despite improvements in recent years, poverty in the Philippines remains high, and the pace of poverty reduction has been slower compared to other East

March 2016). "Strategy for poverty reduction". Retrieved 1 December 2016. "Green Paper: A Framework for Poverty Reduction and for Social Inclusion 2014-2024"

[citation needed] In 2000, Madagascar embarked on the preparation of a Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) under the Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

serious (GHI between 10.0 and 19.9) hunger situation. Achievements in poverty reduction and hunger eradication have been highly appreciated and successful

year, with the other one focusing on poverty reduction, aiming to reduce the share of people in extreme poverty to 3 percent of the global population

households lived in poverty in 1978, two years after Mao's death. Unlike in Khrushchev's USSR or even Kim's North Korea, under Mao poverty reduction was not given