Sentence examples for burden of external debt from inspiring English sources

The document said, "We ask you to remember those corners of the world which receive no media coverage and where our brothers and sisters are dying from famine and lack of medicine," and again pressed rich countries to ease the burden of external debt on poorer ones.

Deepening poverty and inequity remain immense obstacles to human development, including the burden of external debt; gender discrimination and violence, environmental degradation, terrorism, and natural disasters.

These needless casualties are emblematic of the ongoing challenges to human development -- challenges made more daunting by the relentless spread of HIV/AIDS, by the proliferation of armed conflict and instability, and by the continuing burden of external debt.

It is why we are asking governments to reduce the burden of external debt so that impoverished countries can invest in children instead of debt service; and why we are urging them to redirect resources within their national budgets for early childhood development programmes.

The effects of these under-investments on children are magnified by the overall decline in ODA flows, the crushing burden of external debt, gender-based violence and discrimination, environmental degradation, natural disasters - and the devastating spread of armed conflict and HIV/AIDS.

Is it not an emergency that hundreds of millions of children are suffering in extreme poverty and inequity, their lives torn asunder by the catastrophic spread of HIV/AIDS; by armed conflict; by the crushing burden of external debt; and by gender discrimination and violence, environmental degradation and natural disasters?

As well as being burdened by unsustainable levels of external debt, all five economies share the misery of trying to regain lost competitive ground through internal devaluation, in which domestic costs are ground down year after year.

Progress has been made on the overall debt burden of developing countries, with the proportion of external debt service to export revenue falling from 12% in 2000 to 3% in 2013.

Looking at the period as a whole (1990 2012), the factors that explained the differences in social expenditure efforts between Latin American countries were: fiscal burden and FDI growth both with a positive effect, while trade growth, the level of external debt, the increase of interest payments on debt, the level of democracy and its growth had a negative effect.

For it is they who bear the heaviest burden of poverty - a burden worsened by the catastrophic spread of HIV/AIDS, by the proliferation of armed conflict and instability, and by the paralysing effects of external debt, gender discrimination and violence, environmental degradation, terrorism, and natural disasters.

For it is they who bear the heaviest burden of poverty - a burden worsened by the catastrophic spread of HIV/AIDS, by the proliferation of armed conflict and instability, and by the paralysing effects of external debt, gender discrimination and violence, environmental degradation and natural disasters.