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    poverty-stricken
    /ˈpɒvətɪˌstrɪk(ə)n/

    adjective

    • 1. extremely poor: "a poverty-stricken nation"

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  2. www.thestar.com.my › 07 › 22Climbing out of the poverty pit | The Star

    4 days ago · Alleviating poverty involves more than just financial assistance; it should also focus on empowering individuals with skills that improve their employment prospects and income opportunities ...

  3. www.unicef.org › documents › practical-guide-monetary-povertyA practical guide to monetary poverty analysis | UNICEF

    4 days ago · The guide provides an overview of analytical approaches to capture monetary child poverty and seeks to provide readers with a thorough understanding of how monetary poverty is defined, how analysis of monetary child poverty can enhance our knowledge, and how such an understanding and analysis can inform policy and programme design to address ...

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  5. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullFull article: The UK’s energy crises: A study of market and ...

    3 days ago · An increasing number of UK householders are struggling to make ends meet, including paying skyrocketing electricity costs. The situation has resulted in a combination of related energy crises—a fuel poverty crisis, a disconnection crisis, and a prepaid metre crisis. Boardman defined ‘fuel poverty’ in 1991 as.

  6. theconversation.com › energy-poverty-can-mean-you-spend-lessEnergy poverty can mean you spend less on luxuries – or put your...

    1 day ago · The lack of a standard definition means that for some people, energy poverty can mean going without luxuries. For others, it can be a question of life or death. As someone who has experience of ...

  7. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › featuresBBC Learning English - 6 Minute English / Poverty in a rich world

    3 days ago · We are living in a wealthier world. The number of people living in extreme poverty has halved in recent decades. More people own a car and a mobile phone. But why do we still find poverty?

  8. global.chinadaily.com.cn › a › 202104Poverty Alleviation: China's Experience and Contribution

    4 days ago · Its complete eradication of extreme poverty－the first target of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development－10 years ahead of schedule, is a milestone in the history of the Chinese nation and the history of humankind, making an important contribution to the cause of global poverty alleviation.

  9. global.chinadaily.com.cn › a › 202108Moderate Prosperity in All Respects: Another Milestone Achieved...

    3 days ago · By the end of 2020, by China's current poverty threshold of RMB 2,300 per person per year (based on the 2010 price index), all of the 99 million rural poor, as well as the 832 counties and 128,000 villages classified as poor, had emerged from poverty, and regional poverty was eliminated.