I've spent most of my life in extreme poverty. I really want to see change

Anthony Kalulu, a farmer in Uganda, says he has reason to doubt will to help the world's poorest after the pandemic

Being poor, black and from sub-Saharan Africa is the hardest thing you can ever be. But that is what I am.

Before Covid-19 came, extreme poverty had largely become a problem of only one part of the world - sub-Saharan Africa. According to the World Bank in 2018, the region was projected to host more than 90% of the world's extreme poor by 2030.