Sentences with phrase «urgent problem in the world»

Is there a more urgent problem in the world today than war?

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We acknowledge that the people of the world have shown in different ways an urgent need to address profound social problems, especially poverty, unemployment and social exclusion, that affect every country.
My chief concern here is not to repristinate Luther's 16th - century work for the 21st century, but rather to appropriate it — fairly and responsibly — in order to respond more faithfully to some of the urgent problems facing our societies and our world.
In September 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) published an urgent appeal to increase funding for research into new antibiotics: not enough new drugs are in the «pipeline» to combat the growing problem of multi-resistant strainIn September 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) published an urgent appeal to increase funding for research into new antibiotics: not enough new drugs are in the «pipeline» to combat the growing problem of multi-resistant strainin the «pipeline» to combat the growing problem of multi-resistant strains.
Recently I was invited to give a talk at the UNAI - START (United Nations Academic Impact — Science and Technology Accelerating Rapid Transformation) conference, on the role of nanotechnology in developing new solutions for energy, water, and health care — problems reaching crisis proportion in our world and requiring urgent action across all levels.
Which is really too bad because we have an urgent problem in America: our maternal mortality rate is among THE HIGHEST in the industrialized world (depending on the index you look at), our infant mortality rates are unacceptable, the inequalities in the way women of color and poor women are treated is literally a human right crisis, our new moms suffer from postpartum depression mores than so many other countries, and in many ways we have taken the joy and awe out of childbirth and infancy.
President Obama and other world leaders will attend to discuss the urgent problem of climate change, seeking common ground in preparation for a «meaningful global agreement in 2015.»
«I am moved to reflect upon how this organization's long record of achievements makes a strong case for the power of international cooperation in addressing the world's most complex and urgent problems
McGonigal's game seeks to empower people in Africa and around the world to come up with creative solutions to urgent social problems.
Again, this isn't a throw - all - the - money - in - the - world - at - nuclear - R & D argument, mainly because I don't believe the premises of GAP, that climate change is the urgent problem that Stern et al have claimed.
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