Many of our climate protection projects promote development in the poorest regions of the world and help
levelling economic disparities.
Not exact matches
«In societies where there is a greater
disparity between the richest and the poorest, that causes lower
levels of
economic wellbeing amongst the whole childhood population, both those on lower incomes and those on higher incomes.
«This
disparity in salaries is caused by large
economic differences among different European countries as well as different
levels of investment,» explains EUA's Sandra Bitusikova, who co-ordinated the survey.
This means that there would be the need to overcome the root causes of violence, within each nation, with the elimination of
disparities in wealth between the «top» and «bottom» in the social scale and at international
level with the elimination of
disparities in
economic and social development between rich and poor nations, for one hand, and the dispute between the great powers for world power, on the other hand.
The explanations for these
disparities identified by the author include that lower rates of socio -
economic status experienced by Indigenous Australians contribute to poorer health outcomes; that the direct, bilateral arrangements between the federal government and Indigenous organizations in Northern America has led to greater effectiveness of programs; and that in Northern America there exists «a higher
level of Indigenous governance, ownership and empowerment, at individual, community, regional and national
levels».
Despite the significant impact of maternal depression on mothers and children alike, maternal mental health needs are often neglected or undiagnosed.18 Prevalence rates of maternal depression are high among low - income women due to the greater challenges they may face related to financial hardships, low
levels of community or familial support, and societal prejudice.19 In fact, the prevalence of maternal depression among low - income women in the United States is double the prevalence rate for all U.S. women.20 At the same time, these women are less likely to receive treatment or be screened for postpartum depression.21 Studies show there are clear racial and ethnic
disparities in who accesses treatment in the United States, even among women of the same general socio -
economic status: In a multiethnic cohort of lower - income Medicaid recipients, 9 percent of white women sought treatment, compared with 4 percent of African American women and 5 percent of Latinas.22