Sentence examples for poverty ahead from inspiring English sources

They are joining forces with dozens of musicians to launch agit8, which is campaigning to get world leaders to focus on poverty ahead of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland.

Faster-than-expected growth in China and some developing economies has helped the UN meet parts of its existing target for halving poverty ahead of time, but the approaching deadline for setting new priorities has sparked a fierce debate in the development community.

The UN General Assembly will debating what steps must be taken to lift disabled people out of poverty ahead of the current UN Millennium Development Goal (MDG) deadline in 2015.

But he also said that the problem is compounded by forces beyond the nation's direct control, including increasing emissions in countries like China and India, who "feel that they have to prioritize getting people out of poverty ahead of climate change," the president said.

Despite these difficulties, I carried on, determined to work my way out of poverty, forge ahead with a successful career that would eventually enable us to get a mortgage and a car and a garden and everything else that decent people have.

In February 2015 he donated $88,000 to poverty relief ahead of the Chinese new year holiday.

Among 35 industrialized countries, America ranks 34th in terms of child poverty -- ahead only of Romania.

Viet Nam has made very impressive progress towards achieving the MDGs and has been successful in meeting some of them – such as MDG 1 on eradication of extreme hunger and poverty – way ahead of the 2015 deadline.

The world has achieved its first Millennium Development Goal of cutting extreme poverty in half ahead of the 2015 deadline, a study by the World Bank shows.

It gives no detail of how it would achieve this, but suggests that long-thwarted plans to change the current official measures of poverty would go ahead.

The leading historian of modern India, Ramachandra Guha, chose to end his magisterial work, India After Gandhi, on a more sombre note: his countrymen, he pointed out, could be legitimately proud of their democracy but they had to remember that the task of lifting hundreds of millions out of poverty still lay ahead of them.