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Brazilian President Lula da Silva calls for "outrage" against global inequ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Brazil’s left-wing president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, while delivering the first country address at the United Nations General Assembly 2023 called for "outrage" against global inequality amid war, climate change, debt, energy and food crises, poverty and famine, Al Jazeera reported.
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"In last 9 years, 13.5 crore people rose above the extreme poverty line":
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Stressing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre is egalitarian, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that owing to the schemes of this government, around 13.5 crore people rose above the extreme poverty line in our country in the last nine years.
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“Climate change, fight against poverty are two challenges that need to be
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
European Council President Charles Michel said on Saturday that climate change and the fight against poverty are two challenges that need to be addressed together, and for this, “you can count on the European Union.”
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Deportation of Afghan children from Iran increased via Nimroz province: Re
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Dozens of Afghan minors are being deported from Iran to Afghanistan via Nimroz province every day, according to the head of work and social affairs department in Nimroz, reported TOLO News.
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Secretary Yellen to travel to India for G20 Leaders’ Summit: US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On her fourth visit to India in 10 months, Secretary Yellen will focus on strengthening the global economy and supporting low and middle-income countries by advancing the Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) evolution, debt restructuring, and the IMF’s Poverty Reduction and Growth Tr
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The 2023 Youyang International Conference on Rural Development was success
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Youyang [China], August 29: On August 20, the 2023 Youyang International Conference on Rural Development, jointly hosted by China Institute for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture (CRISSCA) of CAU, National Institute of Rural Revitalisation of CAU, and the People's Government of Youyang C
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Afghanistan: Number of malnourished children rise in Badakhshan province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The physicians in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan reported more than a hundred malnourished children in the province's hospital, raising fresh public concerns on public health, Khaama Press reported, adding that it points to a significant surge in malnutrition cases among children in Bada
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Increased cost-of-living undermines fight against poverty in Asia and Paci
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The increased cost-of-living crisis sparked by surging inflation last year, combined with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is continuing to push people in Asia and the Pacific into extreme poverty, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Sustainable, inclusive trade plays key role in global economic development
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Olivier Becht, France's Minister for Foreign Trade, Attractiveness and French Nationals Abroad on Thursday highlighted that France believes that sustainable and inclusive trade plays a key role in global economic development and poverty reduction.
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WHO South-East Asia region member countries adopt Gandhinagar declaration
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Regional Director WHO South-East Asia, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh in her address to a ministerial meeting ‘Sustain, Accelerate, and Innovate to end TB in the South-East Asia Region’ on Thursday said: “Today, urgent action is needed more than ever to achieve our goal of a region free of tuberc
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Govt schemes propelled 13.5 crore people into new middle class: PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“PM Modi underscored the remarkable journey India has embarked upon, ascending from the 10th largest global economy in 2014 to the 5th largest in 2023”, read the Prime Minister’s office press release.
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India’s freedom struggle is an inspiration for everyone: Odisha CM Naveen
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik hoisted the National Flag at the 77th Independence Day celebrations at the Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar. Addressing the gathering, he said that India’s freedom struggle is an inspiration for everyone and that the state is making economic development w
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