Sentences with phrase «help lift them out of poverty»

Seventy percent believed that if a person converted to the Christian faith, it would help him lift himself out of poverty.

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He aims to try and help Dukale, and farmers like him, to lift themselves out of poverty.

It will be important for developing countries to have access to the technology that can help with education, infrastructure, health and productivity, the tools needed to lift people out of poverty.

In developing countries, we focus on improving people's health and wellbeing, helping individuals lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty.

Kiva's focus on helping women lift themselves out of poverty through microfinance has clearly had a lasting impact on the lives of the women who have received loans through their programs.

«We help the most marginalized become stable and lift themselves out of poverty, addiction and social isolation — regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and socioeconomic background,» said GLIDE President and CEO Karen Hanrahan.

The gift of livestock helps families lift themselves out of poverty in a way that is sustainable and dignifying.

«Our reforms are improving the lives of some of the poorest families by promoting work and helping people to lift themselves out of poverty.»

Still others launch non-profit organizations that help lift women and their communities out of poverty.

Her idea is that boosting prosperity will help curb migration and stop people becoming radicalised by lifting millions out of poverty

The event benefits 12 U.S. and international charities that work to help lift kids out of poverty.

Also, when you buy a scarf from fashionABLE you help lift women out of poverty and prostitution and into lives of independence.

These programs help lift families out of poverty.

FairPensions is calling on companies in the FTSE 100, who could afford to pay their CEOs an average of 32 % more last year than the year before, to pay living wages and help lift families out of poverty.

Public policies to help lift New Yorkers out of poverty and to provide avenues for upward mobility, and to create more shared opportunities for all

He is certain increased production will help better the economic welfare of farming communities and lift them out of poverty.

«Tax credits help ensure millions of families are better off in work and have lifted hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty,» she said.

Cuomo spokesman Richard Azzopardi said Monday, «the governor's action will help lift more than 200,000 New Yorkers out of poverty and ends the backdoor corporate welfare that rewards fast food companies for paying sub-poverty wages.

«Our proposal will lift families out of poverty and create a stronger economy for all, and I urge lawmakers to help us fight for fair pay for working families this year,» Cuomo continued.

«Nothing would do more to lift New Yorkers out of poverty and move our economy forward than raising the wage... We welcome the Governor's support for a $ 15 minimum wage — and New York City stands ready to help make it a reality,» de Blasio's statement reads.

«In 1991, Mayor Dinkins had a vision to serve young people in a comprehensive way, strengthen communities and help lift New Yorkers out of poverty in some of NYC's most under - resourced neighborhoods,» de Blasio said in a statement.

And giving a helping hand to all these other crises as a result of all the fossil fuel burning needed to power our lives and lift billions out of poverty: anthropogenic climate change.

Bhutan hopes a new hydropower plant will help lift the country out of poverty while reducing pollution in India

Paradoxically, activists are attacking precisely those technologies that are helping to reduce chemical use and lifting poor farmers out of poverty.

Heifer teaches them to care for the animals in an ecologically friendly way and helps lift them up out of poverty.

Education plays an important role in helping people to lift themselves out of poverty, but millions of children in the world do not get the chance to go to school.

By facilitating quality basic school education to kids in Kenyan slums, we want to help them to lift themselves out of poverty and become active citizens.

What if these interpersonal skills are what help lift poor kids out of poverty and enable economies to succeed?

It aimed to strengthen academics and help lift children in one of Newark's toughest neighborhoods out of poverty.

He aimed to help the poor by supporting the spark of personal initiative and enterprise by which they could lift themselves out of poverty forever.

The NDP leader made the announcement Monday during a campaign stop in Toronto suggesting that the boost would help lift 200,000 vulnerable seniors out of poverty.

But the question at hand is not whether efficient technologies are good or bad, or whether they will help lift poor people out of poverty.

We'd be doing the Indian people a much bigger favour if we were to help them develop renewable wind and solar power to lift them out of energy poverty without the pollution from coal - burning.

In 90 countries around the world, CARE places special focus on working alongside poor girls and women because, equipped with the proper resources, they have the power to help lift whole families and entire communities out of poverty.

If Obama spends the next $ 10 billion on gas electrification, he can help lift 90 million people out of poverty.

Fifth, the world is entering an era of fossil fuel abundance that could lift billions of people out of poverty and help restart the U.S. economy.

Rio De Janeiro — The United Nation's biggest conference in history began in earnest in Brazil on Monday, with representatives from around the world looking to craft a plan to help lift billions of people out of poverty without exhausting the planet.

We'd be doing the Indian people a much bigger favour if we were to help them develop non-polluting renewable wind and solar power to lift them out of energy poverty.

«If they really want to help lift people out of poverty, taxpayer - funded banks can no longer finance climate destruction, which is killing thousands and making the poor poorer.

The power and warmth it generates have helped lift millions out of poverty in China, India and other emerging nations.

Energy heats homes and meals; powers schools, hospitals, and factories; and creates products and opportunities that help lift people out of poverty.

Well - managed, the oil wealth could help lift a generation out of poverty, but the risks to people and environment were also clear — governance and systems to manage the promised oil boom were urgently needed.

A recent analysis from the Centre for Global Development shows that $ 10 billion invested in such renewables would help lift 20 million people in Africa out of poverty.

We're here to tell you why Washingtonians who care about climate change, who care about clean air and water, who care about lifting people out of poverty, who care about making big polluters responsible for the damage they cause, who care about helping working families, should be passionately shouting from the rooftops in favor of I - 732.

The mission of Fair Trade is not to help to help lift the small farmer out of poverty and to hell with the farmworkers.

It has long been shown that trade lifts countries out of poverty and the UK will continue to work with developing countries to help them ratify and implement the agreement to ensure they benefit from reduced trade costs and waiting times.

Supported organizations also work to change policies that can entrench unfairness or discrimination into the system, advocating for reforms that help lift people out of poverty.

They work in partnership with some of the world's poorest communities to help people lift themselves out of poverty.

For those families who are not lifted out of poverty by formal child support payments, the assistance can still help close the «poverty gap» that these families face.3 In addition to the economic benefits, child support payments are associated with greater academic achievement and fewer externalizing problems in children.4, 5,6 Previous research also shows that fathers who voluntarily establish paternity are more likely to pay child support (despite being less likely to have a child support order), to pay more over the long term, and to increase their payments over time.7

Young children under age 6 are more likely than any other age group to be poor, with nearly one - quarter of children living in poverty and nearly half living in low - income families.2 Children are also the largest age cohort participating in public benefit programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and research shows that these programs that help families meet their basic needs are effective at lifting families like Kelly's out of poverty and promoting child well - being.3 When benefit programs such as nutrition assistance, Medicaid, and tax credits are taken into consideration, the child poverty rate in the United States is reduced by half.4