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System of Poverty Reduction. STATE. Private sector investment & Growth. Resilient Growth Environment. Jobs, Incomes General multiplier. Sustainable Poverty Reduction. Human Capital. Taxation. Girls & Women Education Health Social protection Food security WASH Humanitarian
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System of Poverty Reduction STATE Private sector investment & Growth Resilient Growth Environment Jobs, Incomes General multiplier Sustainable Poverty Reduction Human Capital Taxation Girls & Women Education Health Social protection Food security WASH Humanitarian and others... Social Policy International Environment: the global system, global constraints, global players Political Settlement Political institutions + Active Citizens Natural Resource Base
Poverty is most severe in Poor Countries • Highest rates of poverty (across all dimensions) are in Low Income Countries • Concentrated: geographically in Sub Saharan Africa, South & East Asia • Concentrated: in particular social groups – ethnicity and gender
Most poor people will continue to live in MICs • Numbers of poor are falling faster in MICs than LICs, but graduation of LICs (a success) transfers more poor into MIC category • Extreme poverty continues predominately in MICs over next 20Y • India and Nigeria comprise 60-75% of extreme poor living in MICs • India takes over from China as the principal net reducer of numbers of poor
98% of extreme poverty will be in 50 countries China * No data for Afghanistan, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Myanmar. Data for Ethiopia in WB data are under revision