Research and Publications
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Essential Reading
Education
Education is a powerful driver of development, and one of the strongest tools for reducing poverty and improving health, gender equality, peace, and stability.
Poverty
Around 700 million people today live in extreme poverty. After several decades of continuous global poverty reduction, progress was lost between 2020-2022.
Climate
Climate change is dramatically outpacing our efforts to stop it. Without urgent action, it could push an additional 100 million people into poverty by 2030.
Digital Transformation
Digitalization is the transformational opportunity of our time. But about one-third of the global population, or 2.6 billion people, remained offline in 2023.