Sentences with phrase «for poverty reduction»

To be clear, we completely agree that private enterprise and economic growth have been essential for poverty reduction in the past half - century.

The bill is a powerful tool for poverty reduction, as transparency will enable oil revenues to be managed in a more accountable way.

The policy that councillors will vote on won't immediately decrease the city's number of payday loan businesses to 15 to match its number of wards because it will grandfather in existing companies, but will prevent new ones from opening, said Tom Cooper, the director of the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction.

BC About Blog The BC Poverty Reduction Coalition is a broad - based province - wide coalition pushing for a poverty reduction plan for BC.

«The B.C. New Democrats have introduced legislation for a poverty reduction plan four times since 2011, but the B.C. Liberals have refused to consider it,» said Mungall.

(6) Labour's third term has been bad for poverty reduction.

Lord Mandelson said the poor had enjoyed «a golden age for poverty reduction and greater equality» under Labour.

Although it is certain that left to itself, the global market will not invest in technology for poverty reduction, no government can single - handedly cope with the lack of public investment in the most urgently needed new technologies.

7 The option of leaving climate change to the UNFCCC and not including it in the post-2015 development agenda is not considered, because the crucial importance of climate change for poverty reduction and sustainable development is so widely recognised, not least by Rio +20, that its omission is now hard to conceive.

Joy Kim, UNEP, discuses some of the findings from UNEP's synthesis report «Building Inclusive Green Economies in Africa: Experience and Lessons Learned 2010 - 2015» and subsequent discussions at a regional workshop «Inclusive Green Economies for poverty reduction and sustainable development in Africa,» in Cairo, Egypt in March 2015.

EVOKE was commissioned by the World Bank Institute, whose mission is «to be a global facilitator of capacity development for poverty reduction, helping leaders, institutions, and coalitions address their capacity constraints to achieving development results.»

The new form we developed helps balance the interests and responsibilities of both parties,» said Minister of Housing and Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy Peter Milczyn in a release announcing the form.

About Blog CPAN works to keep international attention focused on the fight against extreme and chronic poverty, to identify and understand which policies are effective for poverty reduction - and why.

I start by referring to the previous speaker, Tom Cooper, of the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction, who did a good job of detailing the financial impact of high interest loans on the people of Hamilton.

«Taking action against climate disruption and for poverty reduction should not be regarded as two separate and contradictory goals,» Fabius told a climate conference in the Indian capital.