amplified in developing countries," Muttreja said.The projections, commissioned by UN Women and UNDP, and carried out by the Pardee Centre for International Futures at the University of Denver, show that while the pandemic will impact global poverty generally, women will be disproportionately affected, especially women of reproductive age.

The report said South Asia is projected to experience a resurgence in extreme poverty. By 2030, for every 100 men aged 25–34 living in poverty in southern Asia there will be 129 poor women, an increase from 118 in 2021.“There is no reason to believe that these pre-covid-19 problems will not play out in the covid-19 scenario.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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