Multidimensional poverty in Ghana declined from 23.9% in the first quarter of 2025 to 21.9% by the third quarter, according to the latest Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report released by the ...

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, ...

Unmarried cohabiting couples recorded the highest incidence of multidimensional poverty by marital status, the Ghana ...

The Government of Jamaica is now better equipped to measure and address poverty across the island following the launch of the ...

Ghana has witnessed a significant reduction in multidimensional poverty under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama ...

By Joshua Worlasi\xa0AMLANU & Juliet ETEFEMultidimensional poverty in the country declined to 21.9 percent in the third quarter of 2025, confirming steady national improvement in living ...

Ghana said it had made progress in curbing poverty amid an improvement in households’ conditions of nutrition and education, although inequality remained a persistent problem.

Ghana has recorded steady progress in reducing multidimensional poverty, but more than 7 million people continue to live without access to basic needs such as decent housing, health insurance, quality ...

The rate fell from 23.9% in the first quarter to 21.9% in Q3, confirming a steady improvement in living conditions nationwide ...

Jamaicans who have a highly liberal outlook on life, many politicians included, tend to romanticise poverty, often excusing ...

Nigeria’s poverty debate has drifted into a dangerous simplification. A single figure appears, detached from its assumptions, ...