The 2025 Nextier Development Festival
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Ending Poverty
in Nigeria
Africa faces persistent poverty challenges, with Sub-Saharan Africa seeing a slower decline in poverty rates compared to global trends. While global poverty dropped from 38% in 1990 to 9% in 2019, Sub-Saharan Africaʼs rate fell from 55% to 37%. The festival will explore practical ideas to reverse this trend, focusing on Nigeria's unique context
Sessions
Sessions
Educational Deprivation as a Driver of Multidimensional Poverty
Health Indicators in Nigeria's MPI: Status and Challenges
Housing, Water, Sanitation, and Energy Access as Poverty Drivers in Nigeria
"There are no magic bullets in development. Improving the lives of the poor is a slow, painstaking process."
"There are no magic bullets in development. Improving the lives of the poor is a slow, painstaking process."
Duflo, E. and Banerjee. A., 2011. Poor economics (Vol. 619). New York: Public Affairs
Duflo, E. and Banerjee. A., 2011. Poor economics (Vol. 619). New York: Public Affairs
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