Nearly three out of ten children in Bangladesh are living in multidimensional poverty, significantly outpacing the rate among adults, according to the country’s first-ever National Multidimensional ...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s national Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) declined from 0.0037 in 2022 to 0.0025 in 2024, signalling continued improvement in overall multidimensional ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is being considered to provide a more comprehensive measure of poverty that goes beyond income levels, says Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. The Economy ...

More than four crore people in Bangladesh are trapped in multidimensional poverty, a form of deprivation that goes beyond income and includes limited access to education, healthcare, and basic living ...

Jammu and Kashmir’s multidimensional poverty rate has dropped significantly from 12.56 per cent in 2015-16 to 4.80 per cent ...

On July 17, 2023, NITI Aayog unveiled the "National Multidimensional Poverty Index: A Progress Review 2023" casting a brilliant spotlight on the remarkable advances achieved in India's tireless battle ...

The FINANCIAL — Index shows 1 in 5 people in the developing world living in multidimensional poverty. Hundreds of millions lack adequate nutrition, sanitation, housing and good cooking facilities. But ...

The recent estimate by the World Bank says that the number of people in India living in extreme poverty declined from 344 million in 2011-12 to 75 million in 2022-23. That is 269 million people ...

Malaysia’s MPI fell to 0.0025 in 2024, down from 0.0037 in 2022, showing reduced non-monetary poverty. Urban poverty remained very low, while rural areas improved but still recorded higher deprivation ...