92.7 million people in the European Union live at or on the edge of poverty.
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92.7 million people in the European Union live at or on the edge of poverty.
The European Union contains 8.8 million agricultural holdings.
About 40% of students in the Netherlands are enrolled in secondary vocational education (MBO).
Cuts to official development aid for health amounted to EUR 5 to 7 billion in recent years, bringing global health investment back to 2008 levels.
Globally, 300 million people are in need of humanitarian aid.
There have been more than 1,500 confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, with more than 500 deaths.
The gender pay gap in the European Union is 10%.
Women perform 80% of all unpaid care work in the European Union.
Although half of the population is female, only one third of companies are founded by women
Russia has deported and forcibly transferred 20,000 Ukrainian children.
70% of girls who become pregnant at a young age stop school early.
The Netherlands is one of the few countries that applies a youth minimum wage
Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao lie 30-80 km off the coast of Venezuela