Between 2011 and 2017, extreme poverty - calculated using the national food poverty line - rose from 23 to 30 percent of the population. It increased further to 38 percent in April-May 2019. Recent developments may have exacerbated poverty levels. The 2023/24 El Nino event caused severe drought in Zimbabwe and across Southern Africa. The phenomenon significantly disrupted the spatial and temporal pattern of seasonal rainfall due to a late onset of...
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Zimbabwe Poverty and Equity Brief : October 2024
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World Bank.
Zimbabwe Poverty and Equity Brief : October 2024 (English). Poverty and Equity Brief Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099750501132516918