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webinar · Apr 10, 2026
Africa's Growth — Why It's Not Reducing Poverty Effectively
By World Data Lab Impact
Africa's GDP growth outpaces global averages, yet poverty reduction lags. Explore the critical growth-poverty elasticity gap and why Africa's economic expansion isn't translating into widespread household income gains. Discover the challenges of inclusive growth on the continent.
Africa's GDP growth outpaces global averages, yet poverty reduction lags. Explore the critical growth-poverty elasticity gap and why Africa's economic expansion isn't translating into widespread household income gains. Discover the challenges of inclusive growth on the continent.
Watch the full clip on the World Data Lab Impact YouTube channel for more.



