Alexander, who includes adviser to U2 singer Bono on
global poverty among his portfolio of jobs, also called for EU powers over fisheries and agriculture to be handed to Holyrood post-Brexit and backed Gordon Brown's call for a constitutional convention to consider further devolution to the nations and regions of the UK.
Not exact matches
The Sustainable Development Goals are the result of long consultations
among nations, with
global acceptance of the idea that reducing
poverty and inequality is the correct path forward for a secure and prosperous planet.
A performing arts program for teens in foster care, service dogs for children with disabilities and a
global effort to help children in extreme
poverty are
among the 27 charities that will receive a $ 25,000 grant as winners of the Upstanders Challenge.
The much - anticipated, midline analysis by the Center for
Global Development and Innovations for
Poverty Action ranked Bridge student performance best
among all eight PSL partners.
The United Nations is meeting this week to discuss
among other issues, the Millenium project, a project aimed at eliminating
global poverty:
Insurance programs, social protection measures, and disaster risk management may enhance long - term livelihood resilience
among poor and marginalized people, if policies address
poverty and multidimensional inequalities [Center for
Global Development, 4/1/14]
Unlike other
global problems with risky outcomes (
poverty, education, and war
among others), climate change is unique.