Taking Action for the World's Poor and Hungry People: "We still face many significant challenges in meeting the MDGs"

"We still face many significant challenges in meeting the MDGs"

Posted by M Bayeh at Wednesday, October 17. 2007

Ursula Schäfer-Preuss,Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development,Asian Development Bank (AD

"Income poverty in Asia, as measured by the one dollar per day benchmark, is declining, much due to the PRC's rapid growth. However, the region still has more than 600 million people living on less that one dollar per day and about 1.8 billion people living on less than two dollars per day..."