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UN warns rising global poverty is a wake-up call
Original: Rise in poverty is ‘a wake-up call for the world’, UN development chief says
The United Nations development chief has described the rise in poverty worldwide as a wake-up call for the world, warning that progress on reducing hardship is going into reverse. The stark intervention highlights concern that gains made in recent decades are being undone, leaving millions more people facing deprivation, and it puts pressure on governments and international bodies to respond with renewed development efforts.
Why now: The UN's senior development official has issued a stark warning about reversing global poverty trends.
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