# Poverty
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World
The Invisible Toll: Ebola’s Economic Shadow Threatens to Pull Millions into Poverty
The UNDP warns that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is evolving into a profound socio-economic crisis, potentially pushing nearly one million people into poverty. With regional trade paralyzed and job losses mounting, the economic fallout could reach $3.6 billion, disproportionately affecting women across Central Africa.
SoMi2026年6月30日 17:08
#United Nations#Ebola#Democratic Republic of the Congo
World
The Economic Cost of Escalation: UN Warns of a Looming Development Crisis in the Middle East
A new UNDP report warns that an escalation of conflict in the Middle East could result in economic losses of up to $194 billion, representing 6% of regional GDP. This downturn would likely trigger a sharp rise in unemployment and plunge four million additional people into poverty by 2026.
SoMi2026年4月1日 19:27
#United Nations#UNDP#Middle East