That is a general poverty line in Bosnia and Herzegovina (the minimum nutrition needs, i.e. the extreme poverty line, is KM 760 annually per capita).

More than one billion people still live below the extreme poverty line of one dollar per day, and 20,000 die from poverty each day.

Extreme poverty

Citizens versus Extreme Poverty

According to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, the sole frame of reference for economic and social development, 63 per cent of the population lives below the poverty line and 34 per cent lives in extreme poverty.

Today's extreme poverty line is inadequate to avoid being undernourished in Nicaragua, for example. Although the share of people living in extreme poverty in 1990 was halved by 2010, progress will have to accelerate considerably to halve the prevalence of under nutrition by 2015.

Cross cutting theme eradication of poverty, especially extreme poverty

Cross cutting theme eradication of poverty, especially extreme poverty

Cross Cutting Theme Eradication of Poverty, Especially Extreme Poverty

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Human rights and extreme poverty

Goal 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger (environment and poverty)

Reducing poverty and the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger

A. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

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of population living in extreme poverty

61 157. Human rights and extreme poverty

55 106. Human rights and extreme poverty

57 211. Human rights and extreme poverty

59 186. Human rights and extreme poverty

We can beat extreme poverty, starvation, AIDS.

The Best Ways to Fight Extreme Poverty

Goal 1 Eradicate extreme poverty and Hunger

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Millions of people still suffer from extreme poverty.

Halve the proportion of people living in extreme poverty

The reduction of extreme poverty is a shared responsibility.

Extreme poverty and hunger are the disgrace of our century.

The number of people living in extreme poverty remains high.

We still face extreme poverty, food shortages, hunger and malnutrition.

Women are 46.3 per cent of the total unemployed population. The Poverty Assessment Study based on data collected for the living standards pool (LSMS) conducted by a World Bank expert team in cooperation with domestic experts indicates, in a preliminary phase, that a general poverty line in Bosnia and Herzegovina amounts to KM 760 (minimal nutrition needs, i.e. the extreme poverty line) annually per capita.

It is a target with a purpose to end extreme poverty.

Needless to say, extreme poverty constitutes a violation of human dignity.

The analysis of available statistical data on the annual spending rate per capita did not show that there are groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina whose level is close to or below the extreme poverty line.

The analysis of available statistical data on the annual spending rate per capita in Bosnia and Herzegovina did not show that there are groups whose standard is close to or below the extreme poverty line.

Access to hospital care for hardship social cases and Palestinians living below the poverty line was half that of those living above the poverty line.

Focus on Millennium Development Goal 1 eradication of extreme poverty and hunger

Goal 1 of the Millennium Development Goals Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

The persistence of poverty and extreme poverty among indigenous people reflects a history of denial of their human rights.

In Honduras, 64 per cent of households live in of poverty and 45 per cent live in extreme poverty.

All the civilian victims live below the poverty line.

Stressing the necessity of better understanding the causes and consequences of extreme poverty,

Stressing the necessity of better understanding the causes and consequences of extreme poverty,

Reducing extreme poverty is not the same thing as making progress towards development.

Those indicators obscure the fact that there are large pockets of extreme poverty.