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Links to current numerical data as well as recently published articles and reports focused on poverty by country & region of the world.

Offers a valid representation of reports from across the globe, covering more than 180 countries, some more extensively than others depending on the availability of published materials from a variety of sources including news media, NGOs, government agencies, and advocacy groups. There is a host of high quality information, provided from a global perspective and includes both historical and recent events.

Relief will come through education. The more that this topic can find its way into primary, secondary, and college curricula, the sooner its results will be felt. Broad-scale awareness achieved through education is the surest way to foster the sensitivity and understanding that will lead to future progress.

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