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269 million Indians lifted out of extreme poverty over 11 years, says World Bank-Telangana Today
About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022–23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011–12…
Unlocking Africa’s Infrastructure Transformation – THISDAYLIVE
Obinna Chima
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. While the continent faces a substantial infrastructure financing gap, it also possesses immense untapped potential. From energy and transport to water and…
World Food Safety Day: Ensuring Safe Food for All in South Africa
World Food Safety Day: Ensuring Safe Food for All in South Africa. Image for illustration purposes only, generated with AI.
Every year on June 7, the world observes World Food Safety Day, a global campaign led by…
Japan brokerages donating shareholder perks to help kids in poverty
Japanese securities firms are donating the food and beverage gifts they receive as shareholder perks through their trading activities to nonprofit organizations to support children living in poverty amid inflation.
The…
Calls mount for stricter vetting in Education sector
Serious concerns have been raised about corruption and the failure of background checks within South Africa’s education system, with education stakeholders warning that unqualified and criminally convicted individuals are slipping…
Rosemary Shrager in Eastleigh for cooking demonstration
The event, marking a pause in her 'Two Wheels for Meals' challenge, will take place on June 9, aiming to raise awareness about food poverty across the south of England.
The 74-year-old's challenge involves a 450-mile cycle ride from…
India’s Extreme Poverty Fell Sharply To 5.3% In 2022-23 From 27.1% In 2011-12: World Bank
Last Updated:June 07, 2025, 00:07 ISTOnly 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a drastic reduction from 344.47 million in 2011-12, according to the dataThe World Bank's assessment, based on the $3.00…
Ambassador Jayasuriya presents credentials to the UN Secretary – General Guterres
Ambassador Jayantha Jayasuriya presented his Letters of Credence as the Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, to the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres on 05 June 2025…