Challenges to Reducing Poverty and Inequalities in Africa
Even before the coronavirus disease pandemic hit the globe in March 2020, global inequalities measured by most indicators had been on the rise for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic and its unprecedented consequences in almost all areas of life as we knew it has only further exacerbated these multidimensional aspects of inequality due variously to differences in nationality, age, gender, race, national or ethnic origin, religion, economic status, and other dimensions. Backsliding...