Sentence examples for undermines development from inspiring English sources

The G20 must demonstrate it will use its political power to exert sustained pressure on tax havens in the future as well as throw its weight behind efforts to help developing countries crack down on the tax dodging that undermines development".

Africa must not become a breeding ground for insurgents and terrorism that undermines development.

"The looting of these natural resources undermines development and deprives governments of the money they need to promote jobs, education and health services", said Erik Solheim, Unep's director.

Records of births and deaths may make two vital statistics but they are the bookends of a lifetime of missing health data that undermines development decision-making every day.

This undermines development.

It undermines development by distorting the rule of law and weakening the institutional foundation on which economic growth depends" (World Bank 2015).

Instability and tension in primary commodity markets, particularly for agricultural products, were undermining development efforts of the developing countries because of the resulting low and unstable prices and shrinking access to markets.

These illicit financial flows constitute a massive outflow of wealth from developing countries and undermine development and growth efforts in these countries.

On the other extreme, Adusei (2013) provides evidence that financial development undermines growth in an economy (financial development is an anti-growth factor).

Unfortunately, Rio+20 could also have the exact opposite effect, undermining development and poverty reduction objectives in a very significant way.

Inappropriate response and adaptation options to risks, including climate stress, could further undermine development efforts in the region.