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1. unesdoc.unesco.org › ark: › 48223The Role of art in reducing poverty - UNESCO

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   The debate about the role of art in society is as familiar to humanity as the practice of art itself. And this debate is important for us collectively as well as individually. Whatever its form of expression, art has never been without meaning in Africa. It has always been used as a means to an end.

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2. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullFull article: Defining the characteristics of poverty and ...

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   May 19, 2020 · Poverty “is one of the defining challenges of the 21st Century facing the world” (Gweshengwe et al., 2020, p. 1). In 2019, about 1.3 billion people in 101 countries were living in poverty (United Nations Development Programme and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, 2019).

   • Author: Blessing Gweshengwe, Noor Hasharina Hassan

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3. www.weforum.org › stories › 2016Why art has the power to change the world

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   Jan 18, 2016 · Most of us know the feeling of being moved by a work of art, whether it is a song, a play, a poem, a novel, a painting, or a spatio-temporal experiment. When we are touched, we are moved; we are transported to a new place that is, nevertheless, strongly rooted in a physical experience, in our bodies.

4. econ.sites.northeastern.edu › wiki › microeconomicsThe Multifaceted Nature of Poverty: A Global Perspective

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   Jan 18, 2024 · Poverty, a pervasive issue affecting societies around the world, defies a one-size-fits-all definition. Understanding how poverty is measured and perceived across different nations provides insights into the complexities of economic well-being and the challenges in addressing material deprivation globally. Absolute vs. Relative Measures of Poverty.

5. mymodernmet.com › photographs-invisibility-of-povertyPoignant Photos Highlight the “Invisibility of Poverty”

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   Jan 7, 2021 · Photography and Body Painting by Kevin Lee, Haohui Zhou, and Bin Liu. Just because you can’t see it, does that mean it isn’t there? That is a question easily invoked by photographs from UNICEF China ’s 2008 campaign to raise awareness about the “invisibility of poverty” affecting children in China.

6. library.fiveable.me › key-terms › body-art-andGlobalization - (Body Art and Performance) - Vocab ... - Fiveable

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   Body art practices can be commodified in a globalized market, often stripping away their original meaning and context. Globalization enables artists from different backgrounds to collaborate, fostering innovation in body art through the fusion of styles and techniques.

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   How does the World Bank define poverty?

   • The World Bank uses an absolute measure of poverty, defining extreme poverty as living on less than $1.90 a day, to reflect the direst conditions of living. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides a relative comparison among developed nations, focusing on median income percentages to define poverty.

   The Multifaceted Nature of Poverty: A Global Perspective

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   Is poverty a defining challenge of the 21st century?

   • 1. Introduction Poverty “is one of the defining challenges of the 21st Century facing the world” (Gweshengwe et al., 2020, p. 1). In 2019, about 1.3 billion people in 101 countries were living in poverty (United Nations Development Programme and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, 2019).

   Defining the characteristics of poverty and their implications for

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   How can the world address poverty?

   • As the world strives to address poverty, it becomes clear that solutions must be as diverse and nuanced as the definitions themselves, tailored to the unique circumstances of each society. Understanding poverty’s multifaceted nature is crucial in crafting effective policies and interventions to uplift those living on the margins.

   The Multifaceted Nature of Poverty: A Global Perspective

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   How many people are living in poverty?

   • In 2019, about 1.3 billion people in 101 countries were living in poverty (United Nations Development Programme and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, 2019). For this reason, the 2030 Global Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals has called for the elimination of all forms of poverty everywhere in the world (Koehler, 2017).

   Defining the characteristics of poverty and their implications for

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   Can international measures encapsulate the lived experience of poverty?

   • While international measures provide a framework for comparison, they cannot fully encapsulate the lived experience of poverty. As the world strives to address poverty, it becomes clear that solutions must be as diverse and nuanced as the definitions themselves, tailored to the unique circumstances of each society.

   The Multifaceted Nature of Poverty: A Global Perspective

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   What are the dimensions of poverty?

   • poverty has multiple dimensions—financial, economic, social, political, health, environmental and seasonal—which interlink with and reinforce each other (Ali-Akpajiak & Pyke, 2003; Bourguignon & Chakravarty, 2003; Chambers, 1981, 1983, 1995, 2012; Devereux et al., 2012; Hick, 2016).

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8. www.weforum.org › stories › 2016Poverty: the past, present and future | World Economic Forum

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   Jan 4, 2016 · With the new Global Goals agreed this autumn (UN 2015), the issue of poverty is at the top of global agenda. In a new book, The Economics of Poverty: History, Measurement and Policy , I review past and present debates on poverty, in rich and poor countries. 1