Sentence examples for sustained poverty from inspiring English sources

Greening, who became international development secretary in September, said the evidence was clear that economic growth is essential for sustained poverty reduction, and that Britain should do more than simply helping governments put basic services in place.

In its latest annual review of the Brazilian economy, the International Monetary Fund hailed this record, noting that "Brazil's strong macroeconomic frameworks have contributed to preserve macroeconomic stability, support robust growth, and underpin sustained poverty reduction".

Considering the moral and political impossibility of treating sustained poverty as the "solution" to the climate crisis, this paper suggests that rich countries have a moral obligation to invest in breakthrough innovation into technologies that are compatible with a future global economic convergence around OECD-levels.

Wangari Maathai believed the destruction of the natural world was directly linked to sustained poverty in Kenya.

"Concentrated and sustained poverty drive crime".

As impressive as Ethiopia's growth is, it has not been accompanied by transformations that can translate into sustained poverty reduction.

But this would be more of the same: sustaining poverty, not development.

So, instead of wringing our hands about "unsustainable population", let's attack the inequalities that sustain poverty and drive migration, climate change and high fertility.

Perhaps most seriously of all, however, is the fact that the kind of sensationalist reporting that underlies and accompanies league tables around slavery or trafficking distracts attention from more important discussions over the global economic forces that create and sustain poverty and exploitation.

So, a number of issues that sustain poverty or exacerbate people's vulnerability to disease as a result of poverty should be of concern (Benatar and Brock 2011).

We believe the system must transform from one that sustains poverty to one that supports women entering poverty-ending occupations.