These attacks hurt marginalized communities domestically and abroad — people of color, those who live in rural areas, those struggling to make ends meet in the U.S. and women and girls living in
poverty in developing countries — the most.
The Children's Investment Fund Foundation - which «aims to demonstrably improve the lives of children living in
poverty in developing countries by achieving large - scale, sustainable impact».
In addition to her faculty appointment at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, Ellen Morris is the President and Founder of Sustainable Energy Solutions, a consulting services company that promotes the increased use and deployment of clean energy technologies and services as a means to support economic development and reduce
poverty in developing countries.
For example, World Vision, which assists children living in
poverty in developing countries, did well in the governance category, receiving a score of 10.6 out of 10 (we give one bonus point to organizations that disclose the CEO's exact salary).
Using fun, interactive activities, the campaign helps develop understanding about Fairtrade and how it can help tackle
poverty in developing countries.
In the process, more and more funds from developing countries are being transferred to developed countries, raising the level of
poverty in the developing countries.
And government - conducted surveys on
poverty in developing countries are often considered crude estimates because the poor's mistrust of authorities skews honest answers, English adds.
Mr. Anders Samuelsen thus emphasized the importance of free trade in the eradication of
poverty in developing countries like Ghana.
«The benefits of gender equality are multiple, including increased labor supply; higher incomes, productivity gains, and corporate bottom lines; and reduced
poverty in developing countries,» says Carmen Nuzzo, senior economist for SRI research.
Not exact matches
Past Malaysian governments largely succeeded
in lifting the
country from
poverty and attracting foreign investors, part of a long - term goal of reaching
developed world income status.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and wife Melinda Gates launched the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
in 2000 with a focus on extreme
poverty and improving health
in the U.S. and
developing countries.
Group LDCT:
Countries not
in Group Spec, but are eligible for the Least
Developed Country Tariff (LDCT) due to their relative
poverty.
Pitch: «Orora Global is a for - profit social enterprise with a simple mission to end energy
poverty: to provide access to affordable, reliable, and clean energy solutions to rural households and urban slums
in developing countries.
In developing countries, we focus on improving people's health and wellbeing, helping individuals lift themselves out of hunger and extreme
poverty.
In addition, a number of studies have showed that even if
developed countries did actually cut their agricultural subsidies, it would make little difference to world
poverty.
Many of the world's poor
in developing countries — nearly 2 billion, according to the World Bank — struggle to lift themselves out of
poverty simply because they don't have...
For example, some of those who have pressed for a legislative aid mandate believe that its key purpose should be to work toward
poverty reduction
in developing countries.
Poverty rates started to collapse towards the end of the 20th century largely because
developing -
country growth accelerated, from an average annual rate of 4.3 %
in 1960 - 2000 to 6 %
in 2000 - 10.
Other studies document the impact of infrastructure
in reducing
poverty and distributional inequity
in developing countries.30
Many think this level of
poverty is exclusive to people living
in developing countries, but the number of people
in America living
in extreme
poverty has reached a record high: 20.5 million
in 2010.
Over 1 billion people
in the world today live under unacceptable conditions of
poverty, mostly
in developing countries, and particularly
in rural areas of low - income Asia and the Pacific, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the least
developed countries.
In the face of arguments that say we should move away from talk of privilege, I simply ask this: If exposure to the developing world and poverty can create a greater sense of moral perspective and responsibility, can't a deeper interaction with the historic and contemporary forms of racial injustice in our country also lead to a deepened moral perspective and greater sense of stewardship and responsibilit
In the face of arguments that say we should move away from talk of privilege, I simply ask this: If exposure to the
developing world and
poverty can create a greater sense of moral perspective and responsibility, can't a deeper interaction with the historic and contemporary forms of racial injustice
in our country also lead to a deepened moral perspective and greater sense of stewardship and responsibilit
in our
country also lead to a deepened moral perspective and greater sense of stewardship and responsibility?
The United Kingdom is the world's sixth - largest economy, but it ranked only 25th out of 41
developed countries in the world for child
poverty in Unicef's report.
In many developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violenc
In many
developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted
in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violenc
in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect
in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violenc
in curbing
poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violence.
Protein - energy malnutrition, anemia and blindness from vitamin A deficiency are very closely associated with
poverty, only rarely occurring
in the affluent population — even
in developing countries.
In developing countries, the foundation focuses on improving people's health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme
poverty.
Dr Kanayo F. Nwanze is the President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-- a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to rural
poverty eradication
in developing countries through investments
in smallholder agriculture and rural development.
The accumulated experience and systematization of organic agriculture initiatives
in developing countries is shedding light on principles and processes necessary to achieve food security and combat
poverty while regenerating / conserving the resource base.
is mired
in a dismal state of
poverty, particularly for a «
developed»
country.
Developing countries and health campaigners fearing the products would undermine breastfeeding and increase family
poverty, called for several resolutions
in the guidelines.
Mergens had been searching for years to know how to reverse the cycle of
poverty and hunger when she came upon the idea of providing hygiene kits for girls
in developing countries.
There is consistent evidence of a protective effect of exclusive breast feeding against diarrhoeal disease
in the first 4 — 6 months of life.4 Likely causes are the immune properties of breast milk and less exposure to pathogens
in contaminated milk, food, bottles, or teats.5 Contamination and inadequate sterilisation pose less of a problem
in developed than
developing countries, and this explains the greater protection of breast feeding
in developing countries where
poverty, poor hygiene, and infectious diseases are common.
For 75 years and
in over 90
countries around the world we have spent our time thinking about how to help women and men
develop enterprises to work their way out of
poverty, and how to help them hold their governments to account to ensure they have a fair chance.
Moyo was thus uncriticically regurgitating the old Malthusian argument about «tragedies of the commons» occurring, mostly
in developing countries, with population growth and environmental factors as the cause of growing
poverty and civil strife.
According to him, the resources used
in developing the
country under President John Agyekum Kufour, which he said totalled GHS20 billion, helped the party to facilitate the Capitation Grant, National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP), School Feeding Programme, free Metro Mass bus rides for school children, National Health Insurance, free maternal care, and the Livelihood Empowerment Against
Poverty (LEAP) programme, amongst others.
Today's report finds that while the debt cancellation agreed last year is helping deliver essential health and education services,
developed countries must step up their efforts if they are to make genuine inroads
in tackling global
poverty.
Business News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Graphic.com.gh Ms Rachel Kyte (right) the UN Special Representative and CEO of the SEforALL programme Ghana has been urged to use its extraordinary offshore resources to effectively
develop and maintain affordable liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to help reduce energy
poverty in the
country.
Ensuring all children
in developing countries receive an education — key to breaking the cycle of
poverty and underdevelopment — already is a daunting task.
In developing countries, clean energy technologies must be considered in conjunction with both economic development and poverty reduction effort
In developing countries, clean energy technologies must be considered
in conjunction with both economic development and poverty reduction effort
in conjunction with both economic development and
poverty reduction efforts.
Malnutrition as the lack of sufficient nutrients to maintain healthy bodily functions is typically associated with extreme
poverty in economically
developing countries, while malnutrition as the result of inappropriate dieting, overeating or the absence of a «balanced diet» is often observed
in economically
developed countries (eg.
The problem is that smallholder farmers
in developing countries often have low productivity and little likelihood of generating the profits needed to rise above
poverty level, says Prof. Johns, who directs the McGill Canadian Field Studies
in Africa program.
In seeking a site for his new institute, he focused on Brazil's northeastern corner, one of the country's least developed regions and home to one of the largest concentrations of rural poverty in Latin Americ
In seeking a site for his new institute, he focused on Brazil's northeastern corner, one of the
country's least
developed regions and home to one of the largest concentrations of rural
poverty in Latin Americ
in Latin America.
In other words, the concept is to combine economic growth with worldwide environmental protection and to fight poverty, while at the same time raising the standard of living in developing countrie
In other words, the concept is to combine economic growth with worldwide environmental protection and to fight
poverty, while at the same time raising the standard of living
in developing countrie
in developing countries.
The need for solid research
in the humanitarian realm has always been great, whether it's documenting human - rights violations, measuring child
poverty, or planning response strategies to health emergencies
in developing countries.
While research on deprivation has been growing
in recent years
in developing countries, this is the first time such an approach has been taken with
poverty in the United States.
It would be a tragic mistake to dismiss the huge potential of new technologies for addressing some of the most enduring problems of
poverty: drought - and pest - resistant varieties of food for poor farmers who have been bypassed by the Green Revolution; treatment for many tropical diseases, such as malaria and sleeping sickness; low - cost wireless computers that can break the information isolation of rural communities that rely only on the radio and word of mouth; and low - cost energy supplies for the vast majority of people
in developing countries using dung and firewood.
The papers included
in this interdisciplinary special issue address how
poverty can affect human biology and cover issues including war and forced displacement, minorities and migrants,
poverty in both
developed and
developing countries, health inequalities among girls and women
in poverty and the impact of the economic downturn.
They reflect an overall impact of multiple causative factors similar to those of other
developing countries where rice is not a major staple.8 Various deficiencies including zinc, vitamin C and D, folate, riboflavin, selenium and calcium occur
in the context of
poverty, environmental degradation, lack of public health systems and sanitation, lack of proper education and social disparity.
In their turn men tend to think that all Russian ladies are home bodies, dependent on husbands and live in extreme poverty, so that life in a developed country will look a paradise for the
In their turn men tend to think that all Russian ladies are home bodies, dependent on husbands and live
in extreme poverty, so that life in a developed country will look a paradise for the
in extreme
poverty, so that life
in a developed country will look a paradise for the
in a
developed country will look a paradise for them.
We discussed earlier that the MPI has been conducted
in 109
developing countries, but the United States of America and the European Community are exempted from
poverty?