Sentences with phrase «poorer areas of the world»

Savy Mamas will contribute 1 % percentage of sales to non-profits and programs that help mothers in the poorest areas of the world, with emphasis on supporting midwife programs, through our «Give to Live» campaign.
Nestlé knows that artificial feeding in the poor areas of the world is dangerous.
He won the 2011 TED Prize by pasting his beautiful artwork in some of the poorest areas of the world.
That said, it's a tough environment, but on the bright side, previously poor areas of the world are developing, and that bodes well for those countries, and the global economy 20 years out, once the labor that is new to the capitalist world is productively deployed.
We are living in interesting times; in the long run, the development of the poorer areas of the world will be a big plus, particularly for US agriculture and resource extraction industries, but there will be bumps along the way.
His Chicago debut is scheduled for May 3 at the Vertical Gallery, entitled Savage Gaze, alluding to the somewhat lost looks of his ethically colored characters, with slight irony to the frequent prejudice about people in underdeveloped, remote or technologically poor areas of the world.
The real problem is not over population but instead the uncontrolled migration that is occuring now from the resource poor areas of the world into resource rich areas, which are unable economically to adequately absorb the sudden rise of new immigrants, many of whom are unskilled and undereducated.
Infrastructure: $ 8 - 130 billion was assumed here by the UN, but the report points out that this assumes levels of infrastructure investment in Africa and other poor areas of the world insufficient for poverty reduction and avoiding continued high vulnerability to climate change — to account for this, the cost really should probably eight times this.
This requires not only better infrastructure (especially in poorer areas of the world), but also social and cultural changes.

Not exact matches

Seven in 10 of the world's poor live in remote or rural areas, where access to medical services is sharply limited or not available at all: 5 billion people can't reach or afford essential surgical care, from emergency caesarian sections to cancer surgery.
In important areas of public policy regarding the human person, relationships, justice, conflict, the care of the poor etc, a spiritual and moral world view is still needed.
And many monks and nuns, in response to the gospel stories of Jesus» ministry, became active in the world, serving as missionaries to areas of Europe not yet Christian, caring for the poor, preaching and teaching.
For instance, I am angry that the catholic church sets up shop in some of the poorest and resourceless areas of the world and then tells them not to use contraception because otherwise they'll be tortured forever in the afterlife..
An enormous 70 percent of the world's poorest people — those scraping by on less than $ 1.25 a day — live in rural areas.1 These communities depend on the earth in a more direct way than many of us will ever understand.
Yea, where the hell was ozil, yea, busy with his average self, m back again with my ozil analysis When you play games after games with side passes and obvious passes, no dribbles, no 1 - 2s, no shots on goal and you keep possession of the ball in non-threatening areas and people say you are a world class player, well, he's the poorest world class player I've ever seen, so to say.
A lack of data places some limits on these conclusions, as much of the evidence is from the world's poorest areas where malnutrition is prevalent.
In fact, there have been studies done in nutrition in poor areas around the world, places where food accessibility is particularly challenging and in conditions where mom's nutrition is not so great, and what's been found is the nutritional value of human milk is preserved.
The results suggest biomass burning of polluted forest fuels may exacerbate poor air quality — and related health concerns — in some of the world's most heavily polluted areas, among them, the Los Angeles metropolitan area, which is expected to suffer from more wildfires as drought conditions continue.
«This study demonstrates the negative impact of climate change, which may be more dramatic among the warmer and more populated areas of the planet, and in some cases disproportionately affect poorer regions of the world.
«Previous studies have shown that black people are more likely to have a poor sense of smell than whites and yet may be less likely to develop Parkinson's disease,» said Chen, who is part of MSU's Global Impact Initiative, an effort to help accelerate research in key areas affecting the world such as health and energy.
Two thirds of the world's poor live in these areas and it is they who are suffering most from the double blow of desertification and climate change as they struggle to eke out a living from the land.
Russia just like any other country in the world has rich and poor areas, in many of the larger Russian cities Russian women lead very comfortable lives, often with a good career.
Her philosophy grew from her work with children in the slums and today the Montessori International Association is operating in some of the poorest and most challenging areas of the world.
Commissioned by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), the research found that teachers» practical knowledge of teaching young people with disabilities needed to be more relevant to their working environment, especially in areas with poor infrastructure, a lack of teaching materials or large class sizes.
One - third of the world's land surface is in the tropics, and about 1.7 billion people inhabit the area (about 1/3 of the world's population); but poor soil and topographical irregularities make it difficult to support this dense (and growing) population.
Hepatitis A / B vaccines are usually recommended to people travelling to areas of the world where there is poor hygiene and sanitation.
«Given Air New Zealand operates some of the longest flights in the world, and in oceanic areas where there has historically been poor quality satellite service, we have patiently worked with partners until comfortable that a service which meets the high expectations of our customers is available,» Luxon added.
Furthermore, I like how the game has multiple levels with the lower levels being that of an almost hellish mining world while you move up in the sky, you get to the poorer areas with the rich on the top of their floating islands that is filled with some great attention to detail.
1) Has horribly ugly graphics 2) Has terrible animation 3) Has poor shadow effects 4) Has a jerky sometimes stuttering frame rate 5) Is part of the yet another zombie game fad 6) Swears gratuitously in its first 5 seconds 7) Is overpriced 8) Is being used to test and fund yet another mediocre MMO 9) Is supposedly «open world» but its game over if you leave the «mission area».
Just a week ago, about 50 earthquake and social scientists from around the world came to Kathmandu, Nepal, to figure out how to get this poor, congested, overdeveloped, shoddily built area to prepare better for the big one, a repeat of the 1934 temblor that leveled this city.
This activity report provides an overview of measures taken to contribute to climate change mitigation and adaption, as climate change is affecting the world's poorest and most vulnerable countries, including Small Island Developing States, landlocked countries, arid - and semi-arid areas and countries where people are dependent on natural resources.
I like the fact that COTAP's certified forestry projects are located in very impoverished areas where the economic opportunities they create are changing lives for some of the poorest communities in the world.
The World Health Organization reports that more than 80 per cent of people living in urban areas are exposed to poor - and dangerous - air quality.
In UCS's 2016 Climate Accountability Scorecard, both ExxonMobil and Chevron scored «poor» in the area of Planning for a World Free From Carbon Pollution.
Corals, a source of rich biodiversity that prevents land area from being submerged and draws much - needed tourists to some of the world's poorest corners, might thus have trouble shaping their skeletons, while shellfish could lose their shells.
Climate change is going to halve the area suitable for coffee production and impact the livelihoods of more than 120 million of the world's poorest people who rely on the coffee economy, according to a new report by the Climate Institute, commissioned by Fairtrade Australia & New Zealand.
This activity report showcases a set of case studies that present the work of a wide range of financed and supported projects that make a case for further investment in marine protected areas to restore the health of oceanic and coastal ecosystems, strengthen resilience in the face of climate change, sustain fisheries and other economic activities, and improve the lives of the world's poorest communities.
She is on the founding team of BRCK Inc, a hardware company that had developed the BRCK - designed and engineered as a rugged, self - powered, mobile Wi - Fi device which connects people and things to the internet in areas of the world with poor infrastructure.
If one's family of origin was dysfunctional; faced issues such as abuse, substance abuse, poor health, or poverty; did not provide children with real - world skills; or did not adequately demonstrate love, that person may experience difficulties in these areas later in life, especially if they start a family of their own.
Besides the issues of speed and performance, there are practical issues like how well such apps will perform in areas with poor signal strength, or whether they can overlay data accurately on the real world without ambiguity.
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