CSAE Research Podcast Episode 17

Social justice, Digital Equity, Poverty, Accessible Technology, Marginalized communities, Pacific, COFA, Veterans, Low-Income, Affordable housing

Social justice, Digital Equity, Poverty, Accessible Technology, Marginalized communities, Pacific, COFA, Veterans, Low-Income, Affordable housing

Join us for the virtual launch of the 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) Report, commemorating the International Day for Eradication of Poverty.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Global Launch of the Multidimensional Poverty Index Report 2024. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

📉 In Latin America, #MultidimensionalPoverty dropped from 45.8% to 25.4% in 15 years—but progress is stalling. Overcrowding, poor job quality, and gender gaps in labor force participation call for deeper reforms. The #GraphForThought, a series of technical articles, uses the regional MPI data to reveal the characteristics and dimensions of poverty in the region — and explores how regional approaches can reinvigorate poverty reduction. 🔍Read more: https://www.undp.org/latin-america/blog/progress-deceleration-and-sticky-deprivations-insights-multidimensional-poverty-index-latin-america 📘Also, check out the Global MPI Report 2024 and stay tuned for this year’s edition! https://hdr.undp.org/content/2024-global-multidimensional-poverty-index-mpi#/indicies/MPI #PovertyReduction #LatinAmerica Video by UNDP LAC

Join Som Kumar, Statistics Analyst at @HDRUNDP, as he dives into the data📊 behind the #MultidimensionalPoverty report. Discover the challenges in creating a global overview of #poverty and the roadblocks to designing impactful policies.🌍 🔗 Learn more: go.undp.org/MPI2024

🔥 New Insights! 🔥 The 2024 #MultidimensionalPoverty report uncovers how conflict and poverty are deeply intertwined, holding back progress on the #SDG1. 🌍 Ricardo Nogales, Research Associate at @ophi_oxford, breaks it down. 🔗Learn more: go.undp.org/MPI2024

HDRO's Policy Specialist Tasneem Mirza reveals that 40% of the global poor live in #conflict zones—enduring up to 5x harsher deprivations than those in peaceful areas. 💥 The latest #MultidimensionalPoverty Index highlights the urgent need for change. 🔗 go.undp.org/MPI2024

“If a household is deprived in 1/3 or more of the 10 indicators, then it is considered multidimensionally poor,” explains Sabina Alkire, Director of @OPHI_Oxford. 📹 Watch the video to discover the data used for measuring #MultidimensionalPoverty this year. 📖 Read more: go.undp.org/MPI2024 #SDGs #EndPoverty

🌍 Yanchun Zhang, Chief Statistician at @HDRUNDP, talks about the Global #MultidimensionalPoverty Index. What defines #poverty, and how do we effectively measure it? Watch the video and check out the global MPI report: 🔗go.undp.org/MPI2024 #SDGs #EndPoverty

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 20 — Malaysia’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) continued its downward trend, declining from 0.0037 in 2022 to 0.0025 in 2024, indicating steady progress in improving Malaysians’ quality of life across multiple dimensions. According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), the reduction reflects broader improvements beyond income, particularly in health, education, and living …