Planning minister discusses multidimensional poverty measurement with Oxford initiative

In a significant move to tackle poverty more effectively, Egypt's Planning Minister Ahmed Rostom met with Sabina Alkire from the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative to explore enhanced cooperation in measuring multidimensional poverty. They discussed adopting cutting-edge international methodologies to better understand and address poverty's various dimensions. This collaboration is crucial as it promises more nuanced and comprehensive poverty data, which can lead to more targeted and effective policies to improve the lives of those in need.