Sentences with phrase «development of the poor people»

As a result of which there is not development of the poor people as they can not invest money for any innovative purpose by owing a loan from the bank.

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At a moment when the Republicans are talking about entitlement reform, and Ben Carson, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, is proposing to triple the rents of some of the poorest people in the country, the sight of big banks reporting surges in profits that were fuelled by tax cuts raises alarming moral questions.

What the poor people are telling us is that, unless we rethink the basic questions of life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.

Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.

I believe that my theological development will always be related to the historical projects of poor people as they struggle to build a new future not recognizable in the present world order.

There is poor hope for the world if the newly arisen peoples share the infatuations and make the mistakes which characterized the European states at the period when they were at the same stage of development — the same stage of political consciousness.

A critical analysis of globalization, (within such global apartheid) and a reflection based on the religious and spiritual values of humanity would lead to an option for the genuine development and liberation of the people, especially the poor.

An example of appropriate human predation is the Heifer Project International — a nonprofit development organization that uses livestock projects to help poor people achieve self - sufficiency.

They have shown how what has been called development in their countries has not «developed» the mass of the poor people.

Mark Anthony Mitchell, Sr., is Senior Pastor of Atlanta Urban Foursquare Church and Executive Director of Jesus for Justice Poor People's Campaign, a nonprofit community development corporation.

Concretely how do Christians structure the priestly and sacramental life and evangelistic mission of their separate religious congregation, within the framework of their participation in the whole nation's search for a common basis for promoting the politics of democracy and of development with justice for the poor and liberation of the oppressed and for building a common moral social culture to undergird the sense of the larger community based on dignity for all persons and peoples?

The Human Development Report of 1997 revealed that poor countries and poor people too often find their interests neglected as a result of globalization.

They do not include, for example, Catholic Charities» extensive network of 1,400 charitable agencies serving 18 million people; the Catholic Health Association's 600 hospitals and 300 long term care facilities serving 20 million people; or the Campaign for Human Development's efforts to organize and empower the poor, with 200 local antipoverty groups working to improve policies, practices and laws affecting low - income people.

I want to suggest, however, that these horrors are a direct consequence of the idea that development requires poor nations to limit their populations — which also explains, I believe, the pronounced indifference in the West to practices that would provoke outrage were they applied to people in Scarsdale or San Francisco instead of Shanghai and Bombay.

What the poor people are asking / telling us is, unless we rethink the basic questions of life - style, the use of natural resources and the reaction between environment and development, we can not address the question of a new economic order.

Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag - unlad ng Agrikultura (Farmer - Scientist Partnership for Development) is a farmer - led network of people's organizations, NGOs and scientists following the mission to improve the life quality of resource - poor farmers.

Kanayo F. Nwanze is former President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), which is dedicated to ensuring that agriculture is a central part of the international development agenda, and that governments recognize the concerns of smallholder farmers and other poor ruDevelopment (IFAD), which is dedicated to ensuring that agriculture is a central part of the international development agenda, and that governments recognize the concerns of smallholder farmers and other poor rudevelopment agenda, and that governments recognize the concerns of smallholder farmers and other poor rural people.

Now, the coalition government is refocusing its aid programme to fuel the engine of development — the private sector — to help provide Africa's poorest people with the means to create their own wealth.

The evidence is irrefutable that Nigeria's immense endowments have not benefited the vast majority of its people - more than 70 % of the population is poor; over 30 % are unemployed; more than 40 % of the youths have no jobs; 30 % of our people remain illiterate; life expectancy is just 52 years; and the country exhibits poor human development with HDI of just 0.514.

But Scott M. Stringer, the Manhattan borough president, expressed concern that the «conflation of luxury development and good strong public housing stock» means that «that the borough is becoming a place for very, very wealthy people and enclaves for poor people and that middle - income people are finding it impossible to stay here.»

«Indirectly robbing the poor of education, health, food, employment and sustainable development... They are not only robbing people but God himself, who calls us all to love mercy, do justice and walk humbly before him.»

And I have been clear that I will work with any group of Senators who have real economic development and jobs - encouragement ideas, who plan to bring substantial tax relief to the people who elected me, who have compassion for the poor and respect for the middle class, who support the improvement of public education and a plan to ease the burden of tuition - paying parents across New York.»

«This type of trickle - down development, which OCIDA continues to support time and time again, does not benefit our citizens and instead takes money away from the poorest people in our community to further enrich wealthy developers,» she said in a statement.

The claims by the two government - sponsored tabloids and the alleged Ministry of Education statement are nothing but part of the usual set of lies conveniently being told to sway the attention and interest of the Ghanaian people from the dangerous developments of corruption, insecurity, hardships and poor governance by President Nana Akufo - Addo.

Over two billion people, or 30 per cent of the world's population, suffer from iron deficiency with symptoms ranging from poor mental development in children to depressed immune function and anemia.

So you've already begun to set up a kind of haves and have - nots, an imbalance where the poorest people in the world who vitally depend on agriculture as a development tool, in addition to providing food security, are now being even further disadvantaged.

One of the persistent questions about sustainable development is how to help the world's poorest people.

«We should be investing in global functions, like research and development and constraining transmission of drug - resistant disease strains across borders, because these investments will help poor people wherever they live,» said Jamison, who is a senior fellow in Global Health Sciences at UCSF.

If those efforts centre on development projects and gorilla tourism, they can also improve the lives of some of the world's poorest people.

Yet paradoxically, many people remain skeptical about the value of new technologies for poor people and of technological innovation as a driver of development.

People with fewer socioeconomic resources — less education, lower income — have less healthy diets, may be less physically active and have poorer quality sleep, all of which lead to the early development of heart disease risk factors.

A Source: Eggs, milk, liver, fish, spinach, carrots, sweet potatoes Effects of deficiency: Weakened immune system, night blindness; hinders embryological development Who's at risk: Alcoholics, infants in poor countries with foods low in beta - carotene; people in Africa and Southeast Asia, where polished rice, which lacks the vitamin, is a staple Fortification options: Milk, oil, margarine Estimated millions of children affected: 140

As a person gets older and the growth hormone production slows down, and individual notice and begin experiencing certain symptoms like the degeneration of cells and tissues, poor functioning of certain organs in the body, a slow rate of conversion of body fat for energy and a decrease of muscle development, and low energy.

The data illustrates the paradox of a country with a relative high development in the region and, at the same time, with the highest distances in different dimensions between poorer and richer or less educated / more educated young people.

70 % of people say that training and development opportunities influence their decision to stay with a company, and 40 % of employees who receive poor job training leave their positions in the first year.

This represents a significant opportunity for the global development community to shape the future of their work in improving the lives of the world's poorest people.

«We understand that today's education and care professionals are extremely time - poor so we've combined the best of an exhibition with high - quality engaging speakers and activities that we hope people will find interesting and inspiring as well as contributing to their professional development needs, and all for free.»

Dedicated to the impoverished in forgotten places of the world, this book questions whether the likes of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the United States Agency for International Development and other big international aid organizations help or hinder the world's poorest people.

During this period of canine development, that «perfectly behaved» puppy can regress back to poor behaviors and start to show independence in a way that is not appreciated - aggression towards other dogs or people, tearing up the house, possessiveness over food or toys, etc..

People donate money in the expectation that it will be used to help development in poor countries, and the charity uses a proportion of it to support it's environmental activism.

I suppose I could play the same game, and say that through CO2 controls Romm is trying to impoverish billions of poor people in lesser developed countries by halting development, but I don't think that is really his motive, and it would be grossly unfair for me to write.

Through our global network of local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and local environmental challenges, with a focus on the people for whom the ecosphere matters in a direct way: rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions; communities that need to switch to sustainable development in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and ddevelopment in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and dDevelopment Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and developmentdevelopment.

It follows that reducing fossil fuel use means reducing economic development, condemning poor societies to remain poor, and requiring poor people of today to sacrifice for the sake of richer people of the future — a clear injustice.

In the past, ideas about development and infrastructure were realised because it was understood that that it would be a moral good to organise society to defend itself against the elements, and better the circumstances of even the poorest people.

Furthermore, reduced emissions as a result of fewer people being born in richer countries allows more economic development in poorer countries without adding to total emissions.

By seeking to block the development of something that might greatly reduce suffering you are taking an enormous gamble with the lives of the world's poorest people, apparently just to further your own ideology.

UN News Center: The water, sanitation and sustainable energy crises are the among the world's pre-eminent development challenges, senior United Nations officials warned today, urging Member States to adopt coherent integrated policies and innovative strategies to tackle these issues, which take a tragic toll on the lives of millions of poor people, especially women and young [continue reading...]

The outcome of policies and international agreements to limit productive activity and development can therefore only increase inequality and decrease wealth, putting poorer people closer to their environment, for a marginal — if any — positive change in the weather.

Yet this principle assumes that there will always be poor people, and so creates an «ethic» out of avoiding making life worse for the poor by minimising our environmental «impact», rather than expressing genuine solidarity by lending a hand in ending the poverty which prevents development.

Shravya K. Reddy, principal at Pegasys Strategy and Development and Climate Reality's former director of science and solutions, lives in Cape Town and says that while several factors — including relatively rapid population growth, poor planning, and people ignoring previous water restrictions — have all contributed to this crisis, officials» failure to recognize the role that climate change plays in exacerbating drought has made the situation even more dire.