Event Brief
Colombia Achieves Lowest Poverty Rate in a Decade
Filed: Mar 24, 2026 at 8:09 AM ET
Summary: President Petro announces nearly four million Colombians exited poverty, with a 31.8% rate in 2024, the lowest since 2012.
WHO: President Petro
WHAT: Announced poverty reduction statistics
WHEN: Mar 24, 2026 at 7:56 AM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: To highlight progress in poverty reduction under his administration
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