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A groundbreaking UN report is shifting how the world fights poverty, measuring success not by who escapes it temporarily, but by who stays out for good. The new "prosperity floor" framework helps nations build lasting security for their most vulnerable citizens.
MIT economist Daron Acemoglu's new book reveals how rebuilding working-class prosperity could strengthen democracy worldwide. His research shows that when manufacturing thrived and created good jobs, democratic participation flourished alongside it.
Nigeria just unveiled a revolutionary poverty reduction system backed by N3.2 trillion ($2 billion) to transform how the country helps vulnerable families escape hardship. The new unified approach replaces scattered programs with real-time tracking and personalized pathways from poverty to prosperity.