The phrase "action for poverty" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing initiatives, campaigns, or movements aimed at addressing poverty and its effects.
Example: "The organization launched an action for poverty to raise awareness and funds for those in need."
Alternatives: "campaign against poverty" or "initiative for poverty alleviation".
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He has described the goals as: "A plan of action for ending poverty in all its dimensions, irreversibly, everywhere, and leaving no one behind".
"This is the people's agenda, a plan of action for ending poverty in all its dimensions, irreversibly, everywhere, and leaving no one behind," said Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, after the targets were agreed on Sunday.
The new sustainable development goals (SDGs), which cover everything from eliminating hunger to empowering women, are made up of 169 subsidiary "targets", and have been described by UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon as "the people's agenda, a plan of action for ending poverty in all its dimensions, irreversibly, everywhere".
In this regard, Microfinance Institutions are found in many countries in order to take on a continuous course of action for alleviating poverty.
The report came as leaders prepare to meet in New York later this month to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new plan of action for ending poverty.
Most such evaluations are led by academics — two institutions leading this work are the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at M.I.T. and Innovations for Poverty Action, founded by the Yale professor Dean Karlan.
In addition to being a non-resident fellow at the Center for Global Development, he leads the Crime & Violence sector at Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Poverty Action Lab and the Peace & Recovery program at Innovations for Poverty Action.
He also leads the crime and violence sector at MIT's Poverty Action Lab and the Peace & Recovery Program at Innovations for Poverty Action and has acted as a consultant and adviser to the World Bank, UNICEF, the UN Peacebuilding Fund, Uganda's Office of the Prime Minister, and Liberia's Ministry of Internal Affairs.
