Can chickens change the world? Bill Gates thinks so. Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft's co-founder Bill Gates speaks to the media, in front of a chicken coop set up on the 68th floor of the 4 ...

Africa stands at a pivotal moment . Despite our continent rsquo;s vast natural resources, youthful population and boundless potential, too many nations are still trapped in cycles of poverty and ...

Africa’s prosperity gap with the rest of the world is widening, and faster rates of economic growth are not a panacea. That is one of the key takeaways from the World Bank’s latest Africa’s Pulse ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has decried how poverty, hunger and disease are denying millions of Africans a chance to realize their full potential. Said Moon: “Poverty, hunger, and disparities in ...

GT Igwe Chrisent said Africa must erase poverty and help people into the middle class to drive faster blockchain technology adoption. Many people have called for Nigeria and Africa to incorporate ...

Stanford scholars Marshall Burke, David Lobell and Stefano Ermon have spent the past five years leading a team of researchers to home in on an efficient way to find and track impoverished zones across ...

In this article, we will be taking a look at the 35 poorest countries in Africa based on 2023 GDP per capita. To skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to see the 10 Poorest Countries in ...

Balasubramanian, Karthik; Drake, David F.; Urrea, Gloria. The impact of poverty on base of the pyramid operations: Evidence from mobile money in Africa. Journal of Operations Management. Jun2023, Vol.

The vice-president of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has emphasized that Africa’s pressing concerns lie in tackling poverty and climate change, not in developing nuclear weapons capabilities.

South African is starting a “national dialogue” Friday that is meant to bring all sectors of society together to discuss the country’s most pressing issues and find solutions. The talks, initiated by ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is the world’s second most unequal region after Latin America, with deep-seated structural sources of inequality not only limiting poverty reduction, but growth itself. The report, ...

As the leaders of the G8 countries prepare to meet in Scotland, political activists and non-governmental organizations are mounting a vigorous campaign to force poverty to the top of the agenda.