Sentence examples for destitute countries from inspiring English sources

In Eritrea, one of the continent's most destitute countries, little boys sell instant lottery tickets to keep from going hungry.

Although he is the leader of one of the most destitute countries on earth, Karzai has an uncanny, if dissonant, sense of sartorial panache.

Fifty percent of proceeds will go to African charities, Mr. Peter said, and he hopes the book will be the beginning of what he describes as a visual movement that will "create awareness" and "rebrand" destitute countries.

Aid worker Scott Braunschweig fights poverty in some of the world's most destitute countries.

Here's the pitch: 700 million people in the world's most destitute countries are held in bondage by rich countries.

It's time to ask ourselves exactly what we hope to accomplish with another fifteen years of bombing, invading or sanctioning destitute countries full of people with nothing left to lose.

But he was turning into another Haitian despot, wanting absolute control of his destitute country.

The rebels immediately set about looting, according to residents, another indication of the state's feeble hold on the destitute country.

Mr. Djotodia did not specify when elections would take place in a destitute country where guns have dictated political change more often than the ballot box.

Then he urged them to "Hand in your guns".After 14 years of on-off civil war, Liberia is probably west Africa's most destitute country.

Since then the war has ravaged Yemen, the Middle East's most destitute country, and created what the United Nations has called the world's biggest man-made humanitarian disaster.