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Bangladesh to use IMF funding to create jobs and reduce poverty

Bangladesh is to use a grant received from the International Monetary Fund to reduce poverty levels and create jobs, it has been revealed.

06/09/2010

Peru president urges economic stability in fight against poverty

Peruvian president Alan Garcia claims economic stability is the key to his country emerging out of poverty.

03/09/2010

Nigeria needs to create more jobs, report claims

More needs to be done to create jobs in Nigeria, a new study has claimed.

02/09/2010

Brazilian president unveils commitment to tackling poverty

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the Brazilian president, has announced his commitment to helping countries in Africa and Latin America tackle extreme poverty.

01/09/2010

Kenya 'faces struggle in becoming a developed country'

Kenya will struggle to become a developed country due to vast social disparity, it has been suggested.

31/08/2010

South Africa 'would greatly benefit' from foreign investment

Overseas investment could help South Africa tackle its poverty levels

27/08/2010

Food security conditions in SA "currently satisfactory'

A new report finds that a good harvest has been positive for many parts of southern Africa

26/08/2010

'Very little known' about Rwanda in outside world

Rwanda is mainly known for its devastating genocide in the western world, it is noted

25/08/2010

Urban poverty set to rise in Papua New Guinea

The number of people in poverty within urban parts of Papua New Guinea is being driven higher by lack of adequate medical care in rural communities

24/08/2010

Serious interventions' needed to tackle South Africa poverty

There needs to be a serious effort made to tackle poverty if levels are to be reduced in South Africa

23/08/2010


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