Tag: Poverty
UN Raises Alarm Over Hidden Crises in Ghana’s Food System
The UN has warned that gaps in Ghana’s food production system threaten…
World Bank Endorses Findings of 2025 National Economic Dialogue, Says It Could Spur Growth & Cut Poverty
The World Bank says Ghana’s 2025 National Economic Dialogue offers a chance…
Nearly 30 Million More People Fell Below $3-a-Day Poverty Threshold, Thanks to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed an estimated 30 million more people worldwide below…
Rural Banking Remains Key to Poverty Reduction in Ghana, Says Akatsi South MCE
Rural banking is seen as critical to fighting poverty in Ghana, empowering…
Development Revisited: A Sociological and Managerial Analysis
A critical look at Western-led development, exposing greed, inequality, and flawed institutions,…
Ghana’s Energy Minister Calls for Africa-Led Solutions to End Energy Poverty
At AETC 2025, Minister Jinapor urged Africa to pursue energy sovereignty, rejecting…
Make Energy Accessible to People, and Everything Else Will Follow — Dr. Omar Farouk
African experts stress that making energy accessible to people is key to…
Is Ghana’s Fight Against Poverty Losing Steam?
Despite Ghana’s economic growth, poverty persists as the poorest struggle with rising…
Bright Simons: Harnessing AI to Combat Poverty and Drive Social Impact in Africa
At PRESEC’s anniversary, Bright Simons urged Africa to embrace AI now, citing…
ECA Chief: Bold Action Needed to Address Poverty Impacting 476 Million Africans
ECA's Claver Gatete calls for urgent reforms to address Africa's poverty crisis,…
Growth Insufficient to Reduce Extreme Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa Despite Economic Recovery
Sub-Saharan Africa's economy is expected to grow 3% in 2024, but extreme…
Rising Poverty Amid Economic Recovery in Ghana: World Bank Report Highlights Alarming Trend
Ghana's economic recovery is overshadowed by a rise in poverty to 30.3%…