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An epidemic of hunger: covid-19 and poverty

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This chapter examines how COVID-19 has exacerbated global poverty by disrupting traditional coping mechanisms in vulnerable communities. It highlights the potential regression in efforts to reduce poverty, illustrating the widespread challenges families face during universal crises.

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