Poverty levels now below 5%, destitution almost extinct
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Less than 5% of Indians below poverty line, rural incomes
rising faster than urban, inequality declining, lifestyle changes
evident. |
UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent
UN Forum Explores Ongoing Discrimination Faced By People of African Descent - Participants from Europe, Central Asia and North America gathered this week at a United Nations forum in Geneva to explore ways to combat racial discrimination and to ensure effective promotion and protection of the human rights of people of African descent. Speaking at the opening of the two-day ...