Sentences with phrase «out of poverty if»

We can't possibly bring the whole world out of poverty if it means living and wasting and polluting as we wealthy nations do.

«Universal credit will ensure that the vast majority of children will be lifted out of poverty if at least one parent works 35 hours a week at the minimum wage — or 24 hours if they are a lone parent,» he added.

The wages available to the unskilled are generally enough to keep families out of poverty if both parents work, as is now usual for the society.

Not exact matches

If a dictator can take us out of poverty, then our human rights are actually getting better.»

And if banks are doing God's work — and «lift people out of poverty,» as Blankfein said at the Clinton gathering last year, how can encouraging talent to leave that work to join the government be beneficial for humankind?

If a city or state shells out millions of dollars to attract Amazon, the least it can do is ensure that the resulting jobs lift people out of poverty.

Pensions: If you form the next government, what are you prepared to do to lift seniors out of poverty by improving the CPP / QPP?

The leaflets often make it seem as if poverty is «out there,» whether that's in the Global South or the inner city, and that the fight against it only includes a monthly donation and a couple of hours of volunteering or a short missions trip.

If antipoverty programs are about helping people get out of poverty, the most effective antipoverty program in America today is the parochial school.

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

This verse, taken out of context, has been put to irresponsible use in the history of Christianity, as if it were a divine sanction on poverty and a discouragement to all attempts to fight against it.

If we simply kill a hundred possible terrorists in Afghanistan and do little about the swamp of poverty, hunger, despair and political disarray in that country and elsewhere in the Third World, we will fail to «dry out the breeding ground of terrorists.»

It's jungle out there... poverty and starvation is the base of all filths to nations on earth and if those two were conquered and human greed was controlled am sure peace will find it way back to earth once again if ever it did happen before?

It's possible that Jerry, who would be twenty one now if he has survived, may have been successful enough at crime to lift himself and his family out of poverty.

If, however, our scenario had been a different topic — say, a student had experienced extreme poverty for the first time, or realized the magnitude of the global AIDS crisis and wanted to talk to her pastor about how her faith speaks to that — I imagine the response would have been easier for our students to get out and distinctly Christian.

First, the poor become criminals if they speak out and organize to change the causes of their poverty.

Poverty, the earthquake, family, religion, economics, policy, corruption, housing, education — if you pulled out a single stone in an effort to help, there was a possible of an avalanche of unintended consequences raining down.

Athletes» out - of - wedlock kids can end up in poverty if their fathers are cut or retire before the children turn 18.

It is almost as if breastfeeding takes the infant out of poverty for those few vital months in order to give the child a fairer start in life and compensate for the injustices of the world into which it was born.»

These compare with the targets of five per cent and ten per cent, set out in the Child Poverty Act (2010),» the IFS warned.

If the household income is below 60 % of the 2010/11 average — a standard set out in this year's Child Poverty Act — they are classed as living in absolute pPoverty Act — they are classed as living in absolute povertypoverty.

At National Grid we're using all the tools we have at our disposal to play a part in the fight against fuel poverty but it's incumbent upon all of us in the energy industry to reach out, form partnerships and develop joined - up projects if we are to fully address the issue and make fuel poverty a thing of the past.

And so once a year - when the wealth, power and fame of the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos is all over the news — we choose to point out that the world needs to address inequality if we are going to end poverty.

The reason why I ask is because a family will NEVER climb their way out of poverty (as indicated by the receipt of assistance) if they can't control their reproduction... and get an education.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice Presidential Candidate of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has given the assurance that if given the mandate to govern, the NPP will turn Ghana's economy around to lift the people out of poverty.

Research from the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) suggests that pensioners living in poverty could be helped off the breadline if they downsize their home or take out a form of equity release scheme.

«And unless we have peace, we will not have development; and unless we have development, we will not have growth; and if we do not have growth, we will not come out of poverty.

«Even if some of us are exceptionally lucky and they are able to get out, the majority of us will be ridden in poverty and that is not what God has ordained for this country.

«If we are to succeed in our noble ambition to transform our continent, and pull masses of our people out of poverty and deprivation, Africa must pursue the implementation of the SDGs with a strong sense of urgency, and an unparalleled commitment to act now,» the President said.

«The concept of the minimum wage is if you work full - time you will be out of poverty and you will take care of your family,» Cuomo told the Hotel Trades Council.

«If the Republican State Senate refuses to do what's necessary to lift workers out of poverty, Governor Cuomo should immediately convene a Wage Board and institute a statewide minimum wage of $ 15 an hour,» said W.F.P. state director Bill Lipton after the governor's wage announcement this weekend.

Moving forward, Suri and Jack now aim to conduct similar research on the impact of mobile - money services on poverty in Uganda, Tanzania, and Pakistan «to find out if this is just an effect for Kenya or more systematic across other countries,» Suri says.

«It's been the push, that if we can get people working, then they'll get out of poverty,» Sanders said.

Within this context, the paper, in section two, explores education from a standpoint of a human right paradigm and illustrates how education is an indispensable means of uplifting refugees out of poverty and realising other basic rights if it is translated into entitlement.

If the congressional Democrats had read a recent report put out by the U.S. Census Bureau, they'd recognize that our reduction in old - age poverty is one of our greatest accomplishments over the last few generations.

The National Education Association describes Social Security as the «cornerstone of economic security,» and Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, describes it as «the healthiest part of our retirement system, keep [ing] tens of millions of seniors out of poverty [which] could help even more if it were expanded.»

Suppose you knew there was something you could teach kids that, if it were learned and followed, would give them a 98 percent chance of breaking out of poverty and into the middle class.

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

If all adults completed secondary education, 420 million could be lifted out of poverty, reducing the total number of poor people by more than half globally and by almost two - thirds in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

«We had to find out if we could bring international schools to areas of the city with higher poverty rates and more English - language learners.

«If we believe that education is the way out of poverty, then we need to stop making the schools that serve the poorer children the most impoverished schools.

Here's my point: A young woman in poverty will «find ways out of poverty» if 1) she gets a full time job, 2) she avoids having a baby, or 3) she has a baby while also married.

If Catholic education is to lift future generations of Americans out of poverty, however, it must overcome two major and immediate obstacles.

Requiring districts to equalize their state / local spending in each Title I school with the average spending in non-Title I schools can create incentives for districts to adjust which schools they designate as Title I. For example, if a district's lower - poverty Title I schools (which could still be high poverty schools), have new, less - expensive teachers, kicking those schools out of Title I would lower average spending in non-Title I schools.

Teachers unions were very supportive of school integration in Wake County, and the very positive role they can play on national policy was underlined in December, when the National Education Association announced an effort to establish 100 new peer assistance and review programs to better train and, if necessary, weed out ineffective teachers; and the American Federation of Teachers proposed an innovative approach to raise academic achievement in a low - income community in West Virginia by going after the effects of poverty directly.

The Trump administration also plans to «establish the national goal of providing school choice to every one of the 11 million school - aged children living in poverty» — details of which DeVos will likely flesh out if confirmed.

«Kids in poverty need to have the most credentialed, effective teachers if they're going to get out of poverty,» she said.

If we really want to make meaningful progress for all students, it's time for city and state leaders to listen to the parents who want a choice so their child has a pathway out of poverty.»

When Larraine, for example, spends the last of her money and food stamps on a lobster and crab dinner, Desmond brilliantly explains why: «the distance between grinding poverty and even stable poverty could be so vast that those at the bottom had little hope of climbing out even if they pinched every penny.

What happened to photography is about to happen to writing — it's going to go from a field where a select few, selected almost at random by publishers, could make a decent living, to one where a much larger number of people can just scrape out a poverty - level wage if they really work at it.