Universal Basic Income in the Developing World by Banerjee, Abhijit, Niehaus, Paul, Suri, Tavneet

“…Interest in this idea has grown enormously in recent years, reflecting both positive results from a number of existing cash transfer programs and dissatisfaction with the perceived limitations of piecemeal, targeted approaches to reducing extreme poverty. We discuss what we know (and what we do not) about three questions: what recipients would likely do with the incremental income, whether this would unlock further economic growth, and whether giving the money to everyone (as opposed to targeting it) would be wise.…”
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Introduction: child poverty and the centrality of schooling by Bourdillon, M, Boyden, J

“…Goal 1, ‘eradicating extreme poverty and hunger’, is especially signifIcant for children for two main reasons. …”

Results-based funding for safe drinking water services by Charles, K, Nowicki, S, Armstrong, A, Hope, R, McNicholl, D, Nilsson, K

“…As a result, drinking water safety remains unmanaged for much of the global rural population, which coincides with the majority of people living in extreme poverty.</p> <p>Uptime and partners have demonstrated the ability of professional models to improve reliability of water services in rural environments, with results-based funding supporting sustainability and expansion of the services. …”

Are microfinance institutions in South-East Asia pursuing objectives of greening the environment? by Mia, Md Aslam, Zhang, Miao, Zhang, Cheng, Kim, Yoomi

“…Microfinance institutions (MFIs) were initially established to alleviate extreme poverty by providing a wide array of customized financial products. …”

World Study of Deforestation / by Solomon, Thora, author 648876

“…Illegal logging in Madagascar has been a problem for decades and is perpetuated by extreme poverty and government corruption. Often taking the form of selective logging, the trade has been driven by high international demand for expensive, fine-grained lumber such as rosewood and ebony. …”
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Conflicts between domestic inequality and global poverty: lexicality versus proportionality by Francisco García Gibson

“…Current views on global justice often hold that affluent states are under at least two duties: a duty to reduce socioeconomic inequalities at home and a duty to reduce extreme poverty abroad. Potential duty conflicts deriving from resource scarcity can be solved in broadly two principled ways. …”
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Climate-induced migrations in Mesoamerica with a gender perspective by Ursula Oswald Spring

“…They are overcoming extreme poverty and violent-discriminatory patriarchal patterns by improving their family economy and protecting the community from increasingly more severe climate impacts.…”
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Modeling transformational policy pathways on low growth and negative growth scenarios to assess impacts on socioeconomic development and carbon emissions by Jonathan D. Moyer

“…Even with global policies that significantly increase cash transfers to the poor and retired, dramatically improve income inequality, and eliminate military spending, the Global Negative Growth Big Push scenario leads to an increase of 15 percentage points in global extreme poverty by 2100.…”
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Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs by Sergio Firpo, Renan Pieri, Euclides Pedroso Jr., André Portela Souza

“…This evidence raises some concern about the unintended consequences related to the eligibility criteria utilized by Bolsa Família, as well as the program's impact on individuals living in extreme poverty.…”
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Experiences and Development Impacts of Securing Land Rights at Scale in Developing Countries: Case Studies of China and Vietnam by Frank F. K. Byamugisha

“…In addition, they indirectly along with other economic reforms contributed to rapid economic growth and a reduction in extreme poverty. The experience from these Asian and African countries offers important lessons including the need for strong political commitment and to develop flexible legal and spatial frameworks that fit the purpose of land registration, instead of the rigid technical standards set by land professionals.…”
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Why care for humanity? by Lukas Reinhardt, Harvey Whitehouse

“…Some of the most pressing challenges facing our planet—such as climate change, biodiversity loss, warfare and extreme poverty—require social cohesion and prosocial action on a global scale. …”
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POVERTY AND ADVERSITIES IN THE COFFEE GROWERS OF THE SIERRA OTOMÍ-TEPEHUA IN MEXICO by Adrián González-Romo, Diana Xóchitl González-Gómez, Yolanda Sánchez-Torres

“…The indigenous territory is part of the eastern Sierra Madre, with ecosystems that are rich in biodiversity, characterized by the extreme poverty in which they live, and even though for years have tried to transform, little has been achieved. …”
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Social micro-credit and gender by Dora Argentina Cabezas Elizondo

“…The social policy has been oriented to support of the population in extreme poverty; From the speech, doesn't exist differences between men and women. …”
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The Emergence of Social Entrepreneurship in Haiti by Oumar Diallo, Marie Evadie Daniel

“…One of the development challenges is the fact that Haiti has 0.47 as Human Development Index (HDI) figuring 168th among 187 countries with 58.6 % of the population living under the poverty line and 24.6% under the extreme poverty line with less than 1$UD per day (PNUD & MCI, 2014). …”
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The liminal position of Irish cinema: Is using the English language a key to success? by Isabelle Le Corff

“…Gaelic, the national Irish language gradually became a secondary language whereas English, the language of the colonizer, became the normal means of expression on the island. In addition the extreme poverty in Ireland encouraged large numbers of its population to immigrate, especially to the United States. …”
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COP26 and the Crisis of Climate Change in Bangladesh by Mohammad Shafiqul Islam

“…Many families turn homeless and destitute, living in extreme poverty, and die of hunger. Global warming and climate change are also responsible for heavy rain inundating several cities and for drought destroying crops. …”
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Persistence of traditionalist value orientations in Serbia by Pešić Jelena

“…The long period of Ottoman rule allowed patriarchal, warrior-tribal cultural patterns to persist and shape the basis for national and overall cultural identity. Extreme poverty, autarkical agricultural production, the slow penetration of capitalism and a market economy, an undifferentiated social structure with majority of rural population, patriarchal organization of both the private and public sphere and the authoritarian character of authority, were characteristics of Serbian pre-modern society, which inhibited its development and contributed to the persistence of traditionalism. …”
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LIFE AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF A “TOPEÑA” WITH AN H2B TEMPORARY VISA, TOPOLOBAMPO, AHOME, SINALOA by Celso Ortiz-Marín

“…As of 2018 in Sinaloa State there were 946,868 people in poverty and 82, 305 people who live in extreme poverty, and they lack a lot of basics: health, education, food, social security, housing and basic services. …”
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Land Dispute and Resolution Process Among the Youth Under the Customary System in the Techiman Traditional Area of Ghana by Joseph Kwaku Kidido

“…This is because access to land is very fundamental to ending extreme poverty especially in the Sub-Saharan Africa where agriculture remains the economic backbone of majority of households.  …”
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The content of training program for the teaching staff working with children of the labour migrants (in the context of sustainable futures) by Trubavina Iryna, Martyniuk Anna

“…The article deals with the ways of overcoming extreme poverty, poorness, starvation by providing quality education and well-being for labour migrants’ children. …”
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