back on familiar footing Wednesday. He was #OaklandKlay again. He spent the morning speaking to an assembly of several hundred young students at the Kipp Bridge Academy.

Klay Thompson went to China to show them what the talents of an NBA player look like in real life pic.twitter.com/DdxZFJ5ZUv — ben baldwin (@guga31bb) June 24, 2017

Since joining the Warriors in 2011, the sharpshooter’s contributions to the school include a $25,000 donation through the Warriors Community Foundation.

On Wednesday, he combined with the Good Tidings Foundation to celebrate the school’s refurbished basketball facility (now “Klay Thompson Court”). He also donated his signature Anta shoes and other athletic gear.

This is a connection he plans to continue even after the Warriors move to San Francisco for the 2019-20 season.

“Absolutely,” Thompson said. “I’m an OaklandA new report by the United Nations shows that 1.3 billion people across 101 countries are “multidimensionally poor,” which means that poverty is defined not simply by income but by a number of indicators.

Those indicators include poor health, poor quality of work, and the threat of violence.

The report identified 10 countries, with a combined population of around two billion people, which have shown statistically significant progress in ending poverty “in all its forms, everywhere.” The 10 countries are Bangladesh, Cambodia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, and Vietnam.

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In India, there were 271 million fewer people in poverty in 2016 than in 2006, the study shows. The country recorded the fastest reductions