Tag #Poverty Reduction

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New Mexico to Offer Free Universal Childcare

Starting November 1st, New Mexico will become the first US state to provide free universal childcare to all residents, regardless of income, expanding on a successful program that significantly reduced poverty.

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Xizang's 2024 Economic and Social Progress: Achievements and Future Challenges

Xizang's 2024 economic growth reached $38.49 billion GDP, with a 10% digital economy contribution, a 2.57:1 urban-rural income gap, and poverty eradication, driven by infrastructure investment and industrial diversification, yet facing challenges in reaching national development levels and ensuring ...

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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Mexico's Poverty Decreases, But Healthcare and Education Lag

Mexico's INEGI reported a decrease in poverty, attributed to a 30% real increase in worker income, but challenges remain in healthcare access (affecting 44 million) and education (24.2 million lagging).

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20% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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Renta Ciudadana Payment Cycle: 710,000 Households to Receive 324 Billion Pesos

The Colombian government will distribute 324.897 billion pesos to approximately 710,000 households between August 6th and 21st, 2025, through its Renta Ciudadana and IVA Devolución programs, prioritizing families with children under six, people with disabilities, or adolescents based on Sisbén IV cl...

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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IDB Approves $10 Billion Support Package for Argentina

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $10 billion financial support package for Argentina from 2025 to 2028, aiming to reduce poverty and boost private investment through fiscal reforms and economic liberalization, with disbursements contingent on program execution.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Bolsa Família's Long-Term Impact: A 14-Year Study

A 14-year study on Brazil's Bolsa Família program shows that 64% of the first generation of beneficiaries no longer needed social aid by 2019, with 45% accessing formal employment; however, the program's long-term success depends on improvements in education quality.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
spanish.china.org.cn
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Xizang Celebrates 60 Years of Progress: Economic Growth and Improved Quality of Life

Xizang's 60th anniversary highlights remarkable progress: 628,000 lifted from poverty, life expectancy increased to 72.5 years, and a 155-fold increase in GDP since 1965, achieved through infrastructure development, clean energy, and ecotourism while preserving the environment.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Xizang's Economic Growth in 2024: Achievements and Future Strategies

Xizang's 2024 economic growth saw a $38.49 billion GDP, a 10% contribution from its digital economy, poverty eradication, and an 8.2% rise in per capita disposable income, driven by infrastructure investment and industrial development, reflecting China's broader economic strategies.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty
chinadaily.com.cn
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Ngari's Economic Boom: Infrastructure, Education Drive Growth

Ngari prefecture in Xizang, China, saw its GDP surge to \$1.5 billion in 2024, a 3.9-fold increase since 2012, fueled by massive infrastructure investment (\$156 billion), improved education (\$1.56 billion), and revitalized border trade, leading to significant improvements in living standards and a...

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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Mexico's Poverty Rate Drops Sharply, but Challenges Persist

Mexico's poverty rate fell 4.1 percentage points from 2022 to 2024 (36.3% to 32.2%), impacting 9.9 million people, largely due to labor reforms that increased wages, but challenges remain in extreme poverty, healthcare access, and education.

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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Latin America Shows Significant Reduction in Hunger, Outperforming Global Average

Latin America and the Caribbean reduced undernourishment from 7% in 2021 to 6.2% in 2023, impacting 4.3 million people, exceeding 37 million people overcoming moderate or severe food insecurity, due to social protection measures, school feeding programs, and public-private partnerships.

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44% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
dw.com
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Luang Prabang's Tourism Boom: Economic Success and Challenges for Laos

Luang Prabang, Laos, is experiencing a tourism boom with a 162% increase in visitors year over year as of April 2025, generating over $560 million in revenue and lifting over 16,000 families out of poverty; however, concerns exist about the equitable distribution of economic benefits.

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56% Bias Score

No Poverty

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