Coronavirus could reverse a decade of progress in tackling global poverty, UN study suggests

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Coronavirus could reverse a decade of progress in tackling global poverty, UN study suggests
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But significant progress made by countries pre-pandemic described as ‘a message of hope’

The report, which looks back on the progress made in the decade since the index was created, also found that 65 of the 75 countries studied has “significantly” reduced levels of multidimensional poverty., which saw the largest reduction, some 273 million people moved out of multidimensional poverty during the past decade, according to the report.

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