1. She is working on a way to adjust the new poverty measure also for regional differences in living costs, particularly for housing. 2. He said that even with external and internal pressures, health and education plans and poverty eradication measures will continue. 3. OMB established the current poverty measures. 4. The new poverty measure is an attempt to determine what poor people spend on food, clothing, housing and extras, the Times said. 5. Ugandan officials say the savings from the debt relief are mostly being committed to education, safe water and other poverty reduction measures. |