Natalia’s Reviews > Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think > Status Update

“A problem-solving organization should not be allowed to decide what data to publish either. The people trying to solve a problem on the ground, who will always want more funds, should not also be the people measuring progress. That can lead to really misleading numbers.”

Small pharma makes money for selling pills cheaper than raw material “The Hungarians give us 30 days' credit and UNICEF pays us after only four of those days. That gives us 26 days left to earn interest while the money is sitting in our account."

Interesting part why # children will not increase

While I understand and agree with the premise of use data and not feelings and that things are getting better than 30 years ago, I am still shocked to learn the difference between 1-2-3 levels indicates big progress. Level 1-2 looks like still extreme poverty. So the fact that half of world population is there is not worthy of much celebration to me