Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report: Pathways Out of the Polycrisis

“This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward” the “interlinked goals” of “ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet.” It “explores potential pathways out of today’s polycrisis – an environment where multiple and interconnected challenges are impacting the world simultaneously.” It finds that global “poverty reduction and improvements in shared prosperity have stalled” and that progress towards these goals on a livable planet requires managing critical trade-offs (e.g., increasing incomes versus limiting greenhouse gas emissions).