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FACTS and FIGURES
*767 million people live below the international poverty line of $1.90 a
day
*Just under 10 per cent of the world’s workers live with their families on
less than $1.90 per person per day
*The overwhelming majority of people living below the poverty line
belong to two regions: Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
*High poverty rates are often found in small, fragile and conflict-affected
countries
*One in four children under age five in the world has inadequate height
for his or her age
*Every day in 2014, 42,000 people had to abandon their homes to
seek protection due to conflic