World Bank, APPEALS Project lift 55,000 Nigerians from poverty
Enugu, July 9, 2023: The World Bank and Federal Government Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihoods Improvement Support (APPEALS), Project, says ...
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FG, SMEDAN sign MoU on poverty reduction among older persons
The Federal Government said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency ...
World Bank pins poverty in Nigeria
The World Bank has insisted on its economic growth (Gross Domestic Product, GDP) forecast of 2.8% for Nigeria in 2023, ...
Researchers develop prototypes to tackle hunger, poverty
Nigerian researchers have developed four prototypes innovations to address the challenges of hunger, poverty, quality education, responsible consumption and production ...
Poverty: X-raying a bloc’s fight against poverty
Lucy Ogalue Poverty, the inability to satisfy basic human needs is endemic in Africa. Unfortunately, the continent is blessed with ...
IFAD, Nigeria launch agriculture strategic for poverty reduction
The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD/FG), on Wednesday launched the design of new Country Strategic ...
Member States task ECA on policies to address poverty
Member States of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have requested that the Commission should constantly provide them with technical ...
ECA urges Africa to tackle poverty, social inequality
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says many African countries are struggling to meet the continent’s development goals due to ...
AfCFTA will reduce extreme poverty – Official
The AU Commission on Friday in Abuja said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would lift 30 million people ...
667m Africans in extreme poverty — ECA
COVID-19 pandemic may have pushed additional 55 million Africans into extreme poverty, bringing the tally to 667 million. Acting Executive ...
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