Sentence examples for community poverty from inspiring English sources

The relationship between these statistics is no coincidence; in this community, poverty and HIV go hand in hand.

A system of governance involving multi-stakeholders, especially local communities and wood based industries appearing to offer the most promising pathway to accelerating plantation development, local community poverty alleviation and forest landscape improvement.

These were my people, but no amount of pills or surgery could cure what plagued the community: poverty, a feeling of being hunted and a deep-rooted sense of futurelessness.

Schmidt's Wishbone works with educators and nonprofits at schools where 70percentt or more of the students receive free or discounted lunch as a measure of community poverty.

The study suggested that a loss of community, poverty, family food traditions and long driving commutes all contribute to the epidemic.

In the Beloved Community, poverty, hunger and homelessness will not be tolerated because international standards of human decency will not allow it.

And he touches on, though doesn't detail, the profound inequalities that continue to plague African-American communities — poverty, segregation, incarceration — despite the obvious triumphs of the last 40 years.

This week, copycat looting has again shifted attention from the core problems within black communities: poverty, discrimination, disaffection, police harassment, educational underachievement, family breakdown.

In many American communities, poverty is not simply a matter of money and the solution to poverty isn't either.

Mebrahtu reports that in several African communities, poverty forces women to work untiringly during pregnancy and immediately afterwards [ 24].

In African-American communities, poverty is associated with significantly higher rates of intrinsic and extrinsic mortality (Geronimus 1996; Geronimus et al. 1999), and men from these communities are disenfranchised in additional ways that compromise paternal involvement.