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Think Sudan. People forget that extreme poverty as a result of desertification explains much of that country's travails.

As millions more people around the globe face extreme poverty, it means another difficult year for the chronically malnourished, he added.

In my mind, it is possible to envision a world without extreme poverty, where imaginations of poverty will be of the distant past.

With 35% of its residents living in extreme poverty, the city's high crime rate doesn't come as much of a surprise.

In both countries it has reduced poverty, especially extreme poverty, and has begun to close the inequality gap.

Gailic in the case of extreme poverty fell in love with a woman farmer Basibala, and be her shepherd.

The Pope agrees with Mr. Brown that the elimination of extreme poverty, particularly in Africa is the top priority of our times.

"Remittances in particular are an important way out of extreme poverty for a large number of people, " he says.

Ms Rousseff said her top priorities were to eradicate extreme poverty, and improve education and health.

On the latter basis, he finds that the incidence of extreme poverty was as low as 13. 1 per cent of the developing world by 2000.

Female sex and extreme poverty were independent risk factors associated with a shortened disease-free period.

One of the Millennium Development Goals is to reduce by half of the number of people living in extreme poverty by 2015.

Investments to fight extreme poverty and preventable disease in Africa have been delivering significant results in recent years.

The share of those in extreme poverty fell, relative to the official measure, thanks to the inclusion of government support.

Vulnerable as the poor are, they can be powerful allies in stopping the cycle of environmental damage and extreme poverty.

Protesters in Yemen have for months been calling for Saleh to step down over the country's lack of freedoms and extreme poverty.

Some 900m were living on less than US$2 a day and "308m of these living in extreme poverty on less than US$1 per day" , says the ILO.

I mean the threats of extreme poverty and hunger, unsafe drinking water, environmental degradation, and endemic or infectious disease.

give us a chance were never had before to end extreme poverty and end death from preventable disease.

The Macedonians were generous despite having to deal with severe trials and extreme poverty themselves.

Abnormal number of very poor living conditions of disabled persons, living in extreme poverty.

give us a chance we've never had before to end extreme poverty and end death from preventable disease.

My hometown in a thin superficial impression, has been associated with extreme poverty, quaint, quiet about.

All her life she lived in a state of extreme poverty.

Broadly speaking, this explains why so many countries have failed to grow and are still in extreme poverty.

It is now working with the state on a plan to eradicate extreme poverty.

Asia's future prosperity, and the eradication of extreme poverty, will require much more than simply high growth.

Bad governance, extreme poverty and lingering political rivalries continue to fuel the conflict, he says.

Even with progress on reducing extreme poverty, in developing countries, one of every four children younger than age 5 is underweight.

While touring India with a Rotarian friend, she witnessed extreme poverty for the first time.

Monopoly capitalism creates a situation of extreme concentration of wealth at one end of society and extreme poverty at the other.

The globalisation of trade and information in the past half century has lifted vast numbers of people out of extreme poverty.

Add your name to the One Campaign, where several million people have already joined together "as One" to end hunger and extreme poverty.

Extreme poverty, which is worldwide, is considered income of a dollar a day or less.

Most of the cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia, the regions with the highest rates of undernourishment and extreme poverty.

Before the earthquake in January 2010, Haiti was already facing widespread unemployment, extreme poverty and few international investors.

Both global inequality and the proportion of the world's population and number of the world's people in extreme poverty have fallen.

Three-quarters of Peru's rural population live in poverty, and about half of these live in extreme poverty.

"Extreme poverty" is defined as earning less than 1 dollar a day.

In some areas death rates have actually risen as a result of extreme poverty and epidemics.

The same countries also have low levels of education, high death rates, and extreme poverty.

One reason is that Oportunidades can save them from extreme poverty, but $123 a month does not put a family on easy street.

The same interventions that can help attaining the Millennium Development Goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger.

He started from extreme poverty, and he claims that he simply wants his countrymen to enjoy an easier life than he did.

Before liberation this mountain village was known for its extreme poverty.

Now he's tackling extreme poverty, overpopulation and climate change.

More than a half-billion Indians live in extreme poverty, on less than a dollar a day.

Early models assumed that extreme poverty in any country would fall by 2% for every 1% increase in its income.

Or consider China, where 100 million people have freed themselves from extreme poverty over the past decade.

The World Bank estimates the crisis has pushed another 90m people into "extreme poverty" , living on less than $1. 25 a day.

The World Bank estimates that recent price spikes for foodstuffs have pushed an additional 44 million people into extreme poverty.

The overarching goal is to reduce the number of people living in extreme poverty by half by 2015.

Sub-Saharan Africa would gain almost nothing and only 500, 000 of its people would escape extreme poverty.

Together, we created a blueprint for ending extreme poverty.

The World Bank says since October rising food prices have pushed more than 40 million people into extreme poverty.

After World War II, the Japanese economy is in chaos, and the people living in extreme poverty.

Lack of education condemns them to extreme poverty.

True to our commitment to end the dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty.

East Asia has already surpassed the Millennium Development Goal of reducing extreme poverty to half its 1990 levels by 2015.

According to United Nations figures, over half of Sao Tome's population lives below the poverty line and 15% in extreme poverty.

From 1981 to 2001, 400 million people there lifted themselves out of extreme poverty.

There will still be some people living in extreme poverty, who are still in need of the government's financial support.

In sub-Saharan Africa, the number of people living in extreme poverty has increased since 1990 to 400 million people.

And the world has adopted the Millennium Development Goals to cut extreme poverty, hunger and disease by 2015.

He warns another 10 percent increase in food prices will drive 10 million more into extreme poverty.

It's not difficult to imagine a world without extreme poverty.

Know then, O my formidable guest, that because of my extreme poverty I have never married and have no child.

Those in extreme poverty rose to 13 percent, according to a World Bank report.

Nearly half of Hondurans live in extreme poverty and their country is listed as the third-poorest in the Western hemisphere. Mr.

The number of Rwandans living in extreme poverty is reckoned to have declined from over 75% in 1994 to 57% in 2006.

So often this nation is involved into wars which is the reason for its extreme poverty.

It is estimated that an additional 55 to 90 million people will be trapped in extreme poverty in 2009 due to the worldwide recession.

Most Africansare not middle class, but most also no longer live in extreme poverty.

Around 500, 000 people still suffer extreme poverty, but that number is down by a third since 2003.

Because of the extreme poverty, Chris Gardner even to sell blood.

This village was known for its extreme poverty in the past.

He died in extreme poverty.

Indeed, East Asia's extreme poverty rate dropped to 9 percent in 2004.

He warns another 10% increase in food prices will drive 10, 000, 000 more into extreme poverty.

The World Bank expects some 53m people to fall below the level of extreme poverty this year (see article).

That is considered extreme poverty in the world today. A dollar a day or less.

However, more than one in 10 families still live in extreme poverty.

Of the approximately 245 million widows in our world, more than 115 million live in extreme poverty.

At that time, the World Bank estimated 125 million people were in extreme poverty.

In many developing countries, this trend is further exacerbated by widespread extreme poverty and unemployment.

And we will set our sights on the eradication of extreme poverty in our time.

Vietnam reduced extreme poverty from 51 percent in 1990 to 14 percent in 2002.

Twenty years ago, roughly a 150 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lived in extreme poverty.

He promises to eliminate extreme poverty in ten years and double education spending while also cutting taxes.

While the incidence of extreme poverty in China fell dramatically over 1980-2001, progress was uneven over time and across provinces.

According to government figures, extreme poverty dropped from 16. 9 to 7. 9 percent between 2000 and 2007.

Framework for Action in Favour of Populations and Areas Most Affected by Extreme Poverty, Conflict and Displacement;

It is sometimes also employed as a general term for the extreme poverty that can exist undetected or unacknowledged in developed countries;

Halving Extreme Poverty: An Action Strategy for the United Nations

Thoughts about the Adjustment and Adaptation of Traditional Spirit and Cultures of Yunnan Ethnic Groups in Extreme Poverty

by enhancing our efforts to stop infectious disease, and working to end extreme poverty in our time;

Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty;

Independent expert on extreme poverty;

Accelerating the End of Extreme Poverty

World Day for Overcoming Extreme Poverty;

The threats of extreme poverty and hunger

Seminar on Women in Extreme Poverty;