Africa's poverty reduction goals are ambitious

Population growth coupled with faltering economies and weak wealth redistribution could deepen poverty

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  • Progress on poverty?
  • Population versus growth
  • Increasing inequality?
  • Misleading markers
  • South African success?
  • Data deficits

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