Sentences with phrase «most affected countries»

Yet more cases are likely, because the borders of the three most affected countries, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, are unlikely to be closed.

To prevent this agricultural crisis, Nelson estimates, would require an investment of at least $ 7 billion per year in the most affected countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America for increased agricultural research into, for example, drought - resistant crop varieties.

He said this gesture of selflessness was critical in facilitating the international response against Ebola and contributing to the end of Ebola in the 3 most affected countries.

«Even during the Great Depression of the 1930s, policy rates and longer - term rates in the most affected countries (like the U.S.) were never reduced to such low levels,» wrote William White, chairman of the Economic Development and Review Committee at the OECD in Paris, in a recent paper.

If the titles were to be a legal basis for anything, the most affected country would be... Spain.

The Philippines was rated second most affected country after Haiti, which lost 9.5 % of its economy, just above Pakistan, which was hit by immense floods.

Not exact matches

Judging by my Twitter feed, most foreign observers simply can not understand why a man serving his country in one of its highest and most sensitive positions should step down over something that happened in his private life - something that directly affects only those involved and their families.

Speaking to French radio station RTL on Wednesday, Lagarde said: «The macroeconomic impact would be serious, not only if the United States took action, but especially if other countries were to retaliate, notably those who would be most affected, such as Canada, Europe, and Germany in particular.»

Long a source of irritation for developing nations, especially China, which was the one country most affected by it, the quota regime for the most part came to an end on Jan. 1, and will be fully dismantled by 2008.

Most of the sugary - drink - related deaths are in developing countries, and South America is especially badly affected.

He touted Canada's resilience during the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis, but said that while Canada fared better than most, the sharp decline in demand for the country's goods and services that followed the downturn still affected its economy.

While I'm sure there are fascinating aspects to how war and even pornography affect education, the most poignant — I think — is food technology, given its role in paving the way for countries to become prosperous.

The most obvious impact on emerging market fixed income and currencies may be felt in countries with direct trade or financial linkages with the UK, although we also expect the rest of EM to be affected via higher global risk - aversion.

High inventory levels impacted markets globally — even China — though European countries were the most affected.

In part, because the Australian financial system and economy entered the turbulence in strong shape, it has been considerably less affected than those in other countries, most obviously the United States.

On the other hand, countries whose export bundle is concentrated in products and destination markets which can exercise substantial leverage would be most affected.

The cost of life - saving drugs, in fact, will rise substantially around the world, affecting the poorest countries most.

As such, Bitcoin traders have been betting on the cryptocurrency market believing it can provide the most stable currency in the future, precisely because it is not tied to any individual country and thus is not affected by socio - political events.

The current crisis is doubtless the most serious on account of its gravity and the number of countries affected.

Myanmar has been accused by Amnesty International of «burying its head in the sand» over the Rohingya crisis but the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi insists most Rohingya Muslim villages have not been affected by violence.

In the nineteenth century, this change was further developed, especially in those countries most affected by the French Revolution.

«Just three weeks ago at the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment, they called for richer countries do more to cut their own carbon emissions and increase their support to the most vulnerable and worst affected communities and countries who are least able to protect themselves from climate change.»

Globally, over 220 million people suffer from food allergies and most countries report an increase in incidence.26 It is predicted that by 2050 the number of patients affected by allergic diseases in Australia will increase by 70 % to 7.7 million.27 By 2021, the markets for naturally healthy (US$ 291 billion), food intolerance (US$ 42 billion) and organic products (US$ 45 billion) are expected to have grown at up to 4.5 % compound annual growth rate (CAGR).28

The pitch certainly hasn't affected Liverpool's recent form, with the Reds one of the most in - form teams in the country in 2015.

Infrastructure a matter of life and death for people in countries most affected by climate change.

Delaying infrastructure decisions is no longer simply inconvenient, it's a matter of life and death for people in countries most affected by the adverse consequences of climate change, Mr Clarke will claim in a debate to be held during the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science

The NHF, one of 18 - country - based, pooled funds which allows donors to pool their contributions for a stronger and timelier response to the needs of those most affected by the ongoing crisis, including millions who face a high risk of food insecurity and disease outbreaks.

But it was the 14 - 19 age group that felt most personally affected by their country's history, with 59 percent saying they were «ashamed of what the Germans did during Nazism.».

People were devastated to see that a major city in the wealthiest country was vulnerable and that the people most terribly affected were the poor and African Americans.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder in developed countries, affecting up to one in four adults.

How do the drug laws in most countries affect scientific research?

It is the most comprehensive review of its kind in which the researchers analysed 44 different studies from developed countries around the world in order to identify which features of primary care affect unscheduled secondary care use.

«Most people who go to business meetings or family gatherings [in the affected countries] are at low risk of Ebola infection.

Interrupting the spread of TB can be particularly challenging in countries most affected by the disease.

It is the most common liver disorder in developed countries — affecting approximately 20 % of the United States population and 25 - 30 % of people in the UK.

In the United States, the Obama Administration's National HIV / AIDS Strategy sets several goals for 2015, including lowering the number of new infections in the country by 25 % by better targeting proven prevention interventions to the most affected communities and increasing the number of people who know their infection status from 79 % to 90 %.

Doctors Without Borders is running six Ebola centers in the three most - affected countries — Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone.

It is the most common cause of anemia during pregnancy, especially in low and middle income countries, affecting an estimated 32 million pregnant women globally in 2011.

The epidemic has already halved economic growth in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the three countries most affected.

The study is based on a mathematical model that forecasts how tuberculosis is likely to progress in the four most - affected countries.

Previous in vitro studies conducted by researchers in other countries showed that this molecule was able to reduce the multiplication and increase the mortality of cells from melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer, as well as breast cancer and neuroblastoma, a tumor that typically affects patients aged 15 or younger.

But on the scientific issues that probably matter most to policymakers — such as which kinds of countries cause most emissions, who will bear the greatest burdens in controlling emissions, or how international trade affects emissions and policies — the pendulum has swung strongly toward the governments.»

The most common forms of this disease usually affect patients over the age of 65 and are collectively the most frequent cause of legal blindness in developed countries.

Amphotericin B (AmB) is the main active ingredient in the most effective drug used to treat leishmaniasis, a disease which in the Western world mainly affects dogs, but in developing countries affects over 12 million people, with more than 70,000 deaths per year.

Most European countries are only testing people who have travelled to affected countries or come into contact with a person known to have swine flu, which means community - acquired infections are virtually guaranteed to go unnoticed.

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) estimates that by 2050 more than 50 % of all osteoporotic fractures will occur in Asia — and China will be the country which is most affected due to its large population of seniors.

The Secretary - General meanwhile plans to appoint a Special Representative to head UNMEER and accelerate support to the countries and people most affected by the Ebola crisis.

C. difficile is the most common hospital - acquired infection in the country, affecting 453,000 patients a year, and resulting in an estimated 29,000 deaths.

It's inexpensive, generally available in the countries most affected by Zika and poses no risk to pregnancy.

But the countries most affected are aware of these risks and hopefully the measures set in place to deal with these, if they happen, will prevent any future infections from spreading.