Sentences with phrase «poverty trap»

Climate change impacts economic growth, creating new poverty traps for more people, especially in urban areas and regions experiencing food insecurity.

The report identifies a number of poverty traps which underpin chronic poverty.

Many are left to navigate this complex legal terrain on their own, leaving them almost no chance to prevail and entrenched in poverty traps.

The same transition could happen, Sachs insists, in the continent - sized poverty trap we know as Africa — if only the rich world would help with a few essential ingredients.

It is possible that leasing could lead to entrenching poverty traps for Indigenous people by creating unsustainable debt levels, with the outcome that communal title is compromised or lost.

Our innovative approach is made successful by partnering with educators and school leaders in Battle Creek who support our goal of assisting African - American, Latino and English Learner students out of the educational inequality poverty trap by improving student achievement outcomes.

Iain Duncan Smith's reforms, which are the first serious attempt to get rid of poverty traps, can not come soon enough.

Throughout the 21st century, climate - change impacts are projected to slow down economic growth, make poverty reduction more difficult, further erode food security, and prolong existing and create new poverty traps, the latter particularly in urban areas and emerging hotspots of hunger (medium confidence).

This includes the aid we give to Africa to help countries there get out of the poverty trap.»

According to Durning the ingredients of Kerala's success are common to all effective efforts to dismantle the poverty trap any - where in the world.

Fair Trade organic coffee production in Nicaragua — sustainable development or a poverty trap?

A similar fear of failure haunts both ends of the American educational spectrum — of not escaping the poverty trap or of not seamlessly slotting into place in the national upper class, although the former shadows students and the latter preoccupies parents.

Indeed, that's part of the thinking behind Universal Credit - it's about helping more people to escape the poverty trap and get on in life.

Want to work and get out of the poverty trap - rather than stay on benefits?

Improving skills is another step we can take to help beat the poverty trap.

Nick Herbert is a very able & clever man who could devise & sell some superb ideas on tackling unemployment, the poverty trap and the pensions crisis - he could be Shadow Welfare Secretary.

The existing welfare system has been heavily criticised for institutionalising what critics describe as a «poverty trap» - where people do not have an incentive to work more because their income in some cases goes down if they do.

The poverty trap would become a demographic trap.

This isn't to say personnel departments across America are intentionally building a poverty trap.

To end the poverty trap, pastoralists can increase the productivity of livestock through improved breeds, veterinary care and scientific management of fodder.

Every year 150 million people can not afford health care costs, and 100 million out of the 150 million are pushed into the poverty trap.

FORMER polytechnics that have become universities are caught in a poverty trap, says the Association of University Teachers.

And in Africa, where high fertility remains the norm, Pearce is optimistic that those extra people can provide a way out of the continent's poverty trap.

While many welcomed government's readiness to help families in need, they feared what came to be called the «poverty trap.»

That change, together with an expansion of the EITC, reduced the size of the poverty trap.

And without access to apprenticeships or jobs outside their immediate neighbourhood children have little incentive to work hard at school and raise their aspirations to escape the poverty trap.

Poverty traps its victims in intellectual dead zones.

Over the coming century, Sub-Saharan Africa will face considerable challenges related to climate change, natural resource depletion and poverty traps, and accelerated urbanisation, which, in turn, will drive up the region's carbon footprint.

«Throughout the 21st century, climate - change impacts are projected to slow down economic growth, make poverty reduction more difficult, further erode food security, and prolong existing and create new poverty traps, the latter particularly in urban areas and emerging hot spots of hunger,» the report stated.

And in Africa, where high fertility remains the norm, Pearce is optimistic that those extra people can provide a way out of the continent's poverty trap.

This analytical document investigates whether cash transfers enable households facing weather and other negative shocks to avoid coping strategies that lead to poverty traps.

The Millennium Villages Project is a plan of action for lifting communities in Africa out of the poverty trap and give them a hand up, not a hand out.

Throughout the 21st century, climate change impacts will slow down economic growth and poverty reduction, further erode food security, and trigger new poverty traps, the latter particularly in urban areas and emerging hotspots of hunger.

I feel this must be a problem for many young people trying to get out of the poverty trap but being hampered but what seems to be an unnecessary rule.

Many career and volunteer opportunities exist to help those facing poverty overcome different elements of the poverty trap.

Escaping the poverty trap in Latin America: The role of family factors.