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The absolute number of people living in extreme poverty has been declining. But the gap between the wealthiest and poorest of the population is widening.

A few days ago, Eurostat published the 2022 monitoring report on the progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in an EU context. How is your country doing...

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, published today the ‘Sustainable development in the European Union - 2022 monitoring report on progress towards the SDGs in an EU context'...

This review examines the nexus of poverty, malnutrition and diseases in Africa, the challenges, implications and their mitigation. The paper takes a critical look at available literatures on the primary causes, modes...

This study explores the potential for donor governments and institutions to support the operationalization of the humanitarian, development and peacebuilding (HDP) nexus to respond to the food insecurity crisis in South Sudan and the challenges...

Findings: Higher wheat prices are projected to persist through 2024. Given the small size of the wheat production sector in a limited number of African countries, disruption...

This brief presents a compilation of key findings from an analysis of the impact of the Ukraine war on African countries. It covers the effects of global market disruptions on country terms of trade...

Findings The Russia-Ukraine war is projected to negatively impact, in the short run, the economy and people’s livelihood in Rwanda. The crisis is expected to deteriorate the country’s terms of trade, driven by...

In this study, we investigate the impact of community development initiatives and community markets on household food security and nutrition using nationally representative dataset of 16,772 households in Ghana...

We estimate the effects of increased exposure to agricultural technologies on farmers' adoption and economic well-being in Ghana, Mali, and Senegal using post-implementation data collected in 2019. The program...