Despite an improvement in human development indicators since 2010, the extreme poverty rate in Zimbabwe increased steadily in the 2010s, climbing from 23 percent in 2010/11 to 30 percent in 2017, 38 percent in 2019, and reaching a peak of 49 percent in 2020 soon after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Zimbabwe Poverty Assessment report, the first since 1996, explores how poverty and inequality have evolved in Zimbabwe in recent years, shedding...
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Reversing the Tide : Reducing Poverty and Boosting Resilience in Zimbabwe - Overview
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Sharma,Dhiraj; Alwang,Jeffrey Roger; Chingozha,Tawanda; Hoy,Christopher Alexander; Kurasha,Flora Marvellous Nyasha; Paez Rodas,Ananda.
Reversing the Tide : Reducing Poverty and Boosting Resilience in Zimbabwe - Overview (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099925110032237739