SDG 01: No Poverty

Eradicating extreme poverty by 2050?

Most people who live in extreme poverty are in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Most people who live in extreme poverty are in Sub-Saharan Africa. Image: Unsplash/anniespratt

Emma Charlton
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