Which of the following is true of sub-Saharan Africa?
A) Sub-Saharan Africa has received very little foreign aid and as a result, the poverty rate in the region is high.
B) Sub-Saharan Africa has received more foreign aid than any other region and nonetheless the poverty rate in the region remains high.
C) The economic freedom rating of sub-Saharan African countries is high, but the poverty rate in the region is still the highest in the world.
D) The reduction in the poverty rate in sub-Saharan Africa has been faster than for other regions of the world during the past quarter of a century.

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Sub-Saharan Africa has received significant foreign aid over the years, but the poverty rate in the region remains high. While aid has helped in some areas, it has not been sufficient to address the underlying structural issues that contribute to poverty in the region.

Which of the Following Is True of Sub-Saharan Africa