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Sri Lanka’s Poverty Stagnation: A Quarter-Century in Review.

May 16, 2026 at 7:13 PM

Sri Lanka marks a concerning milestone as poverty levels have reverted to those of 25 years ago. With a lack of official data since 2019, experts rely on international estimates suggesting up to one-third of the population now faces severe poverty following a series of economic shocks.

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Sri Lanka Accelerates 'Prajashakthi' Poverty Alleviation Initiative with Major Budget Allocation.

May 11, 2026 at 1:06 PM

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Reflecting on the Premadasa Economic Model Amidst Current Fiscal Realities.

April 30, 2026 at 6:55 PM

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World News

Severe Food Insecurity Grips South Sudan as Humanitarian Crisis Escalates.

Approximately 7.8 million people in South Sudan face extreme food insecurity due to ongoing conflict, economic instability, and climate shocks, prompting urgent calls for international aid.

April 28, 2026 at 8:12 PM

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Sudan’s Escalating Hunger Crisis: Families Displaced by Conflict Face Famine

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April 28, 2026 at 7:28 PM

Sudan’s Escalating Hunger Crisis: Families Displaced by Conflict Face Famine.

Civil war in Sudan has triggered a catastrophic famine, with nearly 12 million people displaced and hundreds of thousands facing extreme hunger as sieges restrict humanitarian aid.

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Somalia Facing Catastrophic Hunger Crisis Driven by Climate Volatility and Conflict.

April 23, 2026 at 6:24 PM

Over 6.5 million people in Somalia are currently enduring severe food insecurity due to the cumulative effects of repeated failed rainy seasons, persistent conflict, and economic instability, with children among the most vulnerable.