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Understanding South African inequality as a precondition for transformation

Underpinning this understanding is the undoubted reality of the specifically apartheid racialised inequality of racial capitalism. Aided by a huge amount of selective perception, contemporary South ...
The Conversation

Investing in agriculture reduces poverty and inequality: economic model finds the best funding mix for 10 African countries

Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...
World Bank

Improving Agriculture, Human Capital, and Infrastructure – Key to Take on Poverty in the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR) has the 5th highest rate of poverty in the world, with nearly 70% of the country’s people living in extreme poverty. The World Bank’s first-ever Poverty Assessment ...
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Spar's new radio campaign wants to end period poverty by 2030

Spar is taking the fight against period poverty to the airwaves to dispel menstrual health stigma, ensure menstrual care products are accessible to young girls, and end period poverty in South Africa ...
World Bank

Ending Poverty in Eastern and Southern Africa Through Jobs and Opportunity

The Supporting Access to Finance and Enterprise Recovery Project (SAFER) is increasing access to financial services for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya. It unlocks financing for ...