Sentence examples for more effective poverty from inspiring English sources

The bank, a leading target of some protesters, has also been flagellating itself recently, pledging to become a more effective poverty fighter.

As the Secretary-General observed, experience has shown that education for girls translates directly and quickly into better nutrition for the whole family -- and into better health care, more effective poverty reduction, and improved overall economic performance.

But many experts believe there are more effective anti-poverty policies, such as the earned income tax credit — a subsidy available only to lower-income working families.

While evidence shows that investing in agriculture is more effective in reducing poverty than investing in other sectors, this is not enough to lift people out of poverty.

This surely suggests that those liberal policies were far more effective in curbing poverty than anything Republican conservatives have produced.

According to the World Bank, growth in the agricultural sector is at least two and a half times more effective at reducing poverty than growth in other sectors.

It has been estimated that for sub-Saharan Africa, growth generated by agriculture is 11 times more effective in reducing poverty than GDP growth in other sectors".

GDP growth due to agriculture has been estimated (pdf) to be five times more effective in reducing poverty than growth in any other sector, and in sub-Saharan Africa, up to 11 times.

Aid spending has become far more effective at tackling poverty since the Cold War ended, and western governments stopped using their aid budgets to prop up corrupt third world dictators, aid agencies say.

GDP growth due to agricultural growth has been shown to be five times more effective in reducing poverty than growth in other sectors.Kanayo Nwanze President International Fund for Agricultural Development IFADD) Rome  .

And that's why agriculture is such an important development opportunity: growth in the agriculture sector is 11 times more effective at reducing poverty than growth in any other sector.