Sentence examples for provided livelihoods from inspiring English sources

"Fighting for Bangladesh Labor, and Ending Up in Pauper's Grave" ("Made in Bangladesh" series, front page, Sept. 10) targets Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry, which has provided livelihoods for 3.5 million poor women.

As for her assertion that Canadian sealers are just "hard-working men and women in rural communities", Morrissey went straight to the second world war for an analogy: "I should remind Sophie Doucet that building and maintaining the concentration camps of Auschwitz also provided livelihoods, but this hardly made the camps warranted," he wrote.

Species of fish that have provided livelihoods and protein for millions of people (some 60m live in the lower Mekong basin) are unlikely to survive the obstacles to their migrations.Four dams have already been built and another is under construction on the northern half of the river in China, which is hungry for its hydroelectric potential.

It has made brotherhoods out of men, put food on tables, sent kids to college, provided livelihoods for people who oftentimes went underground straight out of high school.

The east side of the city, the heart of the scrapping industry and the hardest hit by the recession, in many places brings to mind the rotten mouth of a meth addict, with decaying structures in every direction and great, gap-toothed spaces where homes and businesses sheltered and provided livelihoods for thousands of Ohioans.

The small businesses are often providing livelihoods for people who themselves are quite poor.

They provide livelihoods, wholly or partly, for about 400m of the world's poorest people.

The Sundarbans, which also provide livelihoods for 3.5 million people, will be completely inundated when rising sea levels top 67cm (267cm.

He also thinks such a boost can provide livelihoods and protect forests where many wild insects are collected.

Agriculture is critical to the country, making up a third of the economy and providing livelihoods for 80% of the 16.7 million population.

These areas contribute to our economies through tourism and natural resources, providing livelihoods for millions of people, while also supporting some of the planet's most valuable ecosystems".