Sentence examples for improving poverty from inspiring English sources

Osotimehin said the past two decades had brought significant progress in reducing maternal mortality and improving poverty levels.

By the end of 2011, UNICEF will grant a certificate to local governments that reach at least 12 out of 20 goals for improving poverty-stricken communities.

And yet microfinance's failure to improve poverty in developing regions hasn't dented its profitability for companies that offer loans on a for-profit basis.

Well-designed and funded social services – such as affordable health and childcare, and improved access to water and sanitation – are needed to improve poverty levels and free up women's time.

Some parks may improve poverty whereas others worsen it.

In the early 2000s, the HIPC grant support proposed by international policy agenda advisers – the World Bank and IMF – to mitigate the effect of economic stagnation provided an opportunity to improve poverty and maternal health outcomes in deprived regions.

Born in California to Polish parents; BA from UC Berkeley; researches decision-making to inform and improve poverty-alleviation and consumer protection policies.

Recognizing children are often key determinants of monetary poverty risk; UNICEF works on improving child poverty profiles in low income countries that adopt robust ways of identifying poverty across monetary and non-monetary approaches and addresses equity concerns.

Even in the interests of promoting Gates' website, GatesLetter.com, which features Gates' report on improving global poverty and disease.

In addition to improving the poverty indicators used (as has been done), an appropriate geographical allocation of recipients should be ensured.

In a communique released after the meeting, which was hosted by President Juan Manuel Santos and the government of Colombia, theparticipants called for an improved Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI 2015+) to be included in the SDGs.