Sub-Saharan Africa

Extreme poverty 'to fall below 10%': World Bank

For the first time less than 10% of the world's population will be living in extreme poverty by the end of 2015, says World Bank.

Snakebite antidote is running out

The world is running out of one of the most effective snakebite treatments, putting tens of thousands of lives at risk.

October 5, 2015
October 5, 2015

Extreme poverty 'to fall below 10%': World Bank

For the first time less than 10% of the world's population will be living in extreme poverty by the end of 2015, says World Bank.

September 8, 2015
September 8, 2015

Snakebite antidote is running out

The world is running out of one of the most effective snakebite treatments, putting tens of thousands of lives at risk.

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