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Global finance officials endorse World Bank target to end poverty
2013-04-20 19:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global finance officials on Saturday endorsed a new World Bank goal to end extreme global poverty by 2030 and emphasized that its focus should be on ensuring that the poorest benefit from strong growth and rising prosperity in developing nations. "For the first time in history we have committed to setting a target to end poverty," World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said on Saturday following a meeting of the World Bank's Development Committee. "We are no longer dreaming of a world free of poverty;...
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