Guinea-Bissau News » Bafata News Guinea-Bissau » Bafata » Social: Ensuring safe motherhood: the impact of Casa das Mães in Guinea-Bissau
News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2025/03/10/afw-ensuring-safe-motherhood-the-impact-of-casa-das-maes-in-guinea-bissau
Published on: Monday 17 March 2025
Guinea-Bissau faces one of the highest maternal and child mortality rates globally. The health sector is challenged by a shortage of qualified professionals, medications, and equipment, rendering ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Bafata » Social: Poverty in Guinea-Bissau – A look at pre- and post-COVID-19 trends
News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/guineabissau/publication/poverty-in-guinea-bissau-a-look-at-pre-and-post-covid-19-trends
Published on: Monday 24 June 2024
Poverty continues to be widespread in Guinea-Bissau, having increased by 2.8 percentage points between 2018 and 2021, which is equivalent to over 80,000 additional poor, according to the “Poverty, ...