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India’s efforts to reduce poverty have resulted in a remarkable outcome. According to a United Nations Development Programme report, India has pulled 415 million people out of poverty over the last 15 years. As per the global Multidimensional Poverty Index which was released by UNDP and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford India has halved its MPI. How did India do it? Watch the video to find out.

The resolution was adopted after the United States and Russia reached a deal on rival draft resolutions backed by the West and Moscow

The hike began before the pandemic hit and marks a dramatic reversal of a downward trend that had seen child labour numbers shrink by 94 million between year 2000 and 2016

The organisation said that worldwide cereal harvests remained on course to hit an annual record in 2020FAO revised down its forecast for the 2020 cereal season for a third month running, cutting it to 2.742 billion tonnes from a previous 2.75 billion tonnes

The refugees are arriving in a very remote area, and humanitarians must create a crisis response virtually from zero even as up to 5,000 refugees continue to arrive every dayThe UNICEF country representative in Sudan, Abdullah Fadil, said about 45% of the refugees are children under age 18

She appealed to the Indian Government to safeguard the rights of human rights defenders and NGOsIndia maintains that the CAA was its internal matter and that no foreign party has any locus standi on issues pertaining to India’s sovereignty

A global health pandemic should have been the high point of the multilateral search for a collective solutionInstead, it has turned out to be its nadir

Johnson set out a plan for preventing another global pandemic, including a network of zoonotic research labs around the worldAs an example of British leadership and generosity, he noted Oxford University researchers had immediately shared a discovery that a cheap medicine called dexamethasone

The clashes broke out late Thursday between two militias loyal to the Tripoli-based and UN-recognised Government of National AccordLibya has endured almost a decade of violent chaos since a NATO-backed uprising toppled and killed longtime dictator Moamer Kadhafi in 2011