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‘Global Estimate of Children in Monetary Poverty: An Update’
October 29 , 2020
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- World Bank Group and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recently published this report.
- The analysis estimated one in six children or 356 million children globally were living in extreme poverty before the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Sub-Saharan Africa is having a limited social safety net.
- South Asia accounts for nearly one-fifth of the children who struggle to survive.
