
New report: Child poverty on the rise, undoing historic progress in poverty reduction
As pandemic benefits wound down and the cost of living rose, poverty rates rebounded, resulting in over 1 million children living in poverty.
SDG 1 aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere by 2030. Despite significant progress, millions of people worldwide still live in extreme poverty, facing challenges like lack of access to basic services, education, and economic opportunities. Achieving this goal involves ensuring equal access to resources, promoting inclusive economic growth, and addressing the underlying causes of poverty, such as inequality, climate change, and conflict. By eradicating poverty, we can pave the way for greater health, education, and opportunity, ensuring that no one is left behind. Listed here are stories and examples of how we work to live up to the Sustainable Development Goals through activities and action.
As pandemic benefits wound down and the cost of living rose, poverty rates rebounded, resulting in over 1 million children living in poverty.
It’s been a busy few months. Here is our project update as we move into November, 2023. It’s the month we’ve been waiting for as, after more than six months of dedicated planning, Art Borups Corners will officially start its programming.