The Battle Against Female Poverty And How We Can Win!

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In the relentless battle against poverty, one undeniable truth persists: the face of poverty is still predominantly female. The United Nations’ recent gender snapshot for 2023 highlights a stark reality — women aged 55 to 59 are more likely to dwell in extreme poverty than their male counterparts. The implications of this gendered poverty are far-reaching, with the UN predicting that 340 million women and girls will be grappling with extreme poverty by 2030 unless we alter our course.

Period27 Feb 2024

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