Can We End Poverty?

New York Times-Is It Crazy to Think We Can Eradicate Poverty?  By Annie Lowrey

At a news conference during the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in late April, Jim Yong Kim held up a piece of paper with the year “2030” scribbled on it in pen. “This is it,” said Kim, the genial American physician who took over as president of the World Bank last summer. “This is the global target to end poverty.”  Read the entire article.