* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Marsabit, Kenya, May 23, 2015- For the first time, a scientific study using the same methods that ...
Permanently moving the ultra-poor—those who live on less than $1.25 a day—out of poverty poses one of the most difficult challenges for economic development. Many interventions work for a while and ...
The United Nations has declared a goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. But for all the success that microfinance—financial services targeted at the economically active poor—has shown in ...