Sentence examples for situations of poverty from inspiring English sources

"Missionaries will see some pretty tough situations of poverty and violence," he said.

Both of those concepts lend greater understanding when facing problems of health in situations of poverty.

Often, the worst situations of poverty are caused by a combination of old and new factors, according to the report, Setting the post-2015 development compass: voices from the ground, which is part of the organisation's Compass 2015 research project.

I have never met anyone serving a long prison sentence who had anything close to what I could call a childhood; instead, the upbringings always — always — involve extreme situations of poverty and abuse.

Like President Lyndon B. Johnson's "war on poverty" in the 1960's, Mr. Fox's plan seeks to end what he calls "the disgracefully unacceptable situations of poverty and isolation" in Mexico's poorest states, and to close the development gap between Mexico's north and south".

"Among the factors which create situations of poverty for a section of the population in today's society, we can identify the lack of educational structures, both cultural and professional; the fraught access to healthcare, discrimination in the workplace, and a lack of dignified housing," he said.

But it appears you will soon have a situation of poverty within your own walls.

Despite some progress in the well-being of children across the region, income and gender inequities remain, keeping many children in a situation of poverty and vulnerability.

He said that the country needed to invest primarily in cash transfers because the situation of poverty and inequality was very serious when the programme was introduced in 2003.

Overseas aid will be the last thing on the minds of the marchers but, as they call for systemic change, they are much more likely to be sympathetic to linking their problems with the situation of poverty the world over, caused by the same unjust system.

This report provides an assessment of the situation of poverty and hardship for children in Kiribati.