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The world has made tremendous progress in ending extreme poverty. Nearly 1.1 billion fewer people are living in extreme poverty now than in 1990. However, the pace of reduction has slowed considerably, and the world faces challenges that threaten to reverse the gains we have made. Yet several countries at various levels of development have shown that it is possible to rapidly reduce extreme poverty. Learn about a range of country-level solutions that can reduce poverty and trigger inclusive economic growth — as well as the obstacles that countries are facing.
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