It's called the "graduation" approach — both financial and moral support to help people move from extreme poverty to ...

A Three-day Learning Event in Washington DC Celebrates the Impact of the USAID-funded Graduating to Resilience Activity "This Summit gives us a chance to tackle pivotal questions," said Giampaolo ...

Highrise apartments along the railway line in Kibera, Nairobi. The apartments are part of the Kibera Slum Upgrading Project, September 2016. [Jacob Otieno, Standard] Over the years, Africa has had ...

Improving Nutrition with the Graduation Approach: A Technical Learning Brief (5.65 MB) Drawing inspiration from proven programmes like BRAC's Ultra-Poor Graduation, the initiative combines social ...

Refugees have specific vulnerabilities that make them among the poorest individuals in the world. The pandemic has exposed them to new health, protection and economic threats. In fact, refugees are ...

The Graduation approach is designed to help the billion people living on $1.25/day or less. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert!

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Marsabit, Kenya, May 23, 2015- For the first time, a scientific study using the same methods that ...

Experience shows that innovative and evidence-based approaches, when executed well, can dent poverty. With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening to reverse hard-won global gains, the need for ...

Many displaced people live in extreme poverty. The most vulnerable among them are so poor that they can’t engage in activities from most regular livelihood programmes. They are also short of basic ...