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World Bank Urges Action to Break the Cycle of Poverty from Generation to Generation

A person’s success in life should be determined by their own potential—not their parents’ social status. But according to a new report, entrenched social hierarchies continue to hold back millions around the world. To #EndPoverty,we must break down the barriers that are preventing many from moving up the economic ladder. http://wrld.bg/hY1530fRBV5

World Bank Urges Action to Break the Cycle of Poverty from Generation to Generation

The social status of one’s parents is as influential today as it was fifty years ago in determining a person’s future, according to early findings from an upcoming World Bank report, Fair Progress? educational Mobility Around the World.