Category Archives: United Nations University

Research Associate Opportunity with United Nations University

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UNU-WIDER is looking for an outstanding individual with strong commitment and potential to administrate the databases (WIID and GRD) hosted at UNU-WIDER to help with further developments of these databases, and to support and/or conduct research on inequality globally or … Continue reading →

Impact of COVID-19 on Global Poverty

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New research published by UNU-WIDER on 8 April warns that the economic fallout from the global pandemic could increase global poverty by as much as half a billion people, or 8% of the total human population. This would be the first time that poverty has … Continue reading →