José Ángel Gurría: ending poverty completely and forever

Despite efforts to reduce poverty, 1.2 billion people remain in extreme poverty. Addressing this requires revisiting global development goals to meet current needs. Poverty is a complex issue affecting health, self-esteem, and societal participation, and it hinders development by limiting innovation. Solutions must go beyond income, addressing inequality, sustainability, and inclusiveness. The discussion emphasizes the need for dedicated efforts to eradicate poverty completely.

In what ways does poverty hinder societal development?

Why is it important to address inequality and inclusiveness in the fight against poverty?