It’s no secret that inequality is skyrocketing – but according to various international institutions, extreme poverty is also diminishing. So what’s the future of poverty – and why don’t some critics trust the organizations created to fight it?

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SOURCES:
http://ourworldindata.org/data/growth-and-distribution-of-prosperity/world-poverty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/Worldbank/document/State_of_the_poor_paper_April17.pdf?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.un.org/webcast/summit2005/MDGBook.pdf?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://data.worldbank.org/news/extreme-poverty-rates-continue-to-fall?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

https://consultations.worldbank.org/consultation/review-and-update-world-bank-safeguard-policies?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.brookings.edu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss~/media/research/files/reports/2013/04/ending-extreme-poverty-chandy/the_final_countdown.pdf

http://www.globaldashboard.org/2013/04/30/the-future-of-global-poverty-what-if-there-were-multiple-horizons-for-aid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.kcl.ac.uk/aboutkings/worldwide/initiatives/global/intdev/people/Sumner/Edward-Sumner-Version04March2013.pdf?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2015/11/08/rapid-climate-informed-development-needed-to-keep-climate-change-from-pushing-more-than-100-million-people-into-poverty-by-2030?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/09/world/climate-change-create-poor-homeless?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/16/world-banks-broken-promise_n_7054842.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2013/10/08/world-bank-admits-economic-growth-africa-resource-extraction-inequality-poverty?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/04/17/399816448/when-the-world-bank-does-more-harm-than-good?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss

https://books.google.com/books/about/The_globalization_of_poverty_and_the_new.html?id=cGFzJgAACAAJ&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
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