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August 3, 2020Cuarto Poder (América Televisión)

3.5 million people are expected to enter the poverty line due to COVID-19. Hugo Ñopo in Cuarto Poder

“Ten years ago we had poverty levels of about a third, but with poverty that was falling. Now we are going to be in an inverse situation: with the same levels, but with poverty that is increasing.” Hugo Ñopo, senior researcher at GRADE, participated in this Cuarto Poder reportage on the economic and labor precariousness of many Peruvian families by Covid-19.