Sentence examples for global scourge from inspiring English sources

It remains a terrible, global scourge.

That will undermine the Bush administration's leadership in combating the global scourge of AIDS.

He described sexual exploitation as a "global scourge" and a "systematic problem that requires a systematic response".

And if India really is clear, then what was once a global scourge will now be endemic to a mere three countries: Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan.

At the Russian event, Mr. Ren condemned the global scourge of cybercrime, which he said had also been aimed at Huawei, and appealed for international solutions.

A 25-year campaign by the World Health Organization had largely eradicated what had been a global scourge, narrowing the afflicted states to Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

He adds: "The great global scourges of modern life are always made worse by not knowing".

But alongside the military rivalries, there is now emerging an East Asian community of other more beneficial interests: in trade, investment and financial co-operation, as well as in combating global scourges like AIDS and bird flu, or dealing with piracy, proliferation and terrorism.Nor would mimicking the EU be a measure of Asia's success.

On October 9, 2010, Khomanani Day, let's play our vuvuzelas in our capitals and join our South African brothers and sisters and remind global leaders that we stand united in our fight against these global scourges.

The inability of cultures to compromise within single states, it seems, anticipated our current moment when multiplying nation-states can't compromise on a single planet to address our global scourges.

The recent rise in media coverage of the wide-ranging and devastating impacts of global health, and in particular global infectious diseases, has illuminated global scourges as well as the opportunities for progress [6].