Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Economic crisis pushes about 84m below poverty line

Nedim Kaya, adviser at the World Family Organisation, has said estimates suggest that 47 million to 84 million more people fell to or were trapped in extreme poverty because of the global crisis of 2008-2009 period amid threats of more cases due to the current financial crisis. He was speaking at the seventh World Family Summit in Abu Dhabi yesterday.

?Poverty and unemployment have been linked to crime, gender-based violence, substance abuse and mental illnesses, ... and suicide,? Aduan said
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