Nearly 385 million children living in extreme poverty, says joint World Bank Group – UNICEF study: Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis from the World Bank Group and UNICEF. Ending Extreme Poverty: A Focus on Children finds that in 2013 19.5 per cent of children in developing countries were living in households … [Read more...] about Nearly 385 million children living in extreme poverty, says joint World Bank Group – UNICEF study
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Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly $133 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly 3 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan: The United States today announced nearly $ 133 million in new humanitarian assistance for South Sudanese refugees, who now number over one million, as well as for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in South Sudan. This funding will also … [Read more...] about Africa Regional Media Hub | United States Pledges Nearly $133 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the People of South Sudan
New United Nations Study: Digital payments could boost tax revenue by nearly US$500 million each year and drive economic modernization in Tanzania
New United Nations Study: Digital payments could boost tax revenue by nearly US0 million each year and drive economic modernization in Tanzania: A new study (http://APO.af/kUWsh0) from the United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance (www.UNCDF.org/en/btca) provides findings about the large potential gains for governments, businesses and citizens when … [Read more...] about New United Nations Study: Digital payments could boost tax revenue by nearly US$500 million each year and drive economic modernization in Tanzania
Snapchat ad revenues to reach nearly $1-billion in 2017, says eMarketer
Snapchat ad revenues to reach nearly -billion in 2017, says eMarketer: Snapchat is poised for explosive growth in ad revenues in the coming years, according to eMarketer’s first forecast of ad revenues for the social platform. The market research company predicts Snapchat will generate $ 366.69 million in ad revenues this year, with that figure jumping to $ 935.46 million in … [Read more...] about Snapchat ad revenues to reach nearly $1-billion in 2017, says eMarketer
South Africa: Have Protests in South Africa Nearly Doubled Since 2010?
News media have claimed that protests have nearly doubled in South Africa since 2010. But limitations in the way police record incidents such as protests mean their data cannot be used to substantiate the claim. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South Africa News Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg … [Read more...] about South Africa: Have Protests in South Africa Nearly Doubled Since 2010?
