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Paul Ryan corrects those confused on combating poverty ...

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Paul Ryan corrects those confused on combating poverty ... : Paul Ryan corrects those confused on combating poverty · Taking a scythe to the Bill of ...

UN launches report on combating poverty

UN launches report on combating poverty : "By The Daily Star BEIRUT: ESCWA launched a global report entitled “Combating Poverty and Inequality: Structural Change, Social Policy and Politics,” by the ... See all stories on this topic » "

Combating poverty

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Combating poverty : "But the income rise of those above the poverty line is still substantially larger, in a comparative perspective. The earnings between the richest and poorest sections of the country's population has also widened sharply. ...

Combating Poverty with Clean Energy

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Combating Poverty with Clean Energy : "By Bernhard Schell ABU DHABI (IDN) - Fighting poverty by promoting sustainable development and mitigating climate change is one of the priorities of UN ...

Event: Tackling the root cause of poverty | CN4B

Event: Tackling the root cause of poverty | CN4B : "2010 is the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. A report published by a charity last week, said that poorer children are twice as likely to start school with behavioural problems. ... CN4B - http://cn4b.net/ "

Professional training focussed on fighting poverty

Professional training focussed on fighting poverty Luanda - The vice-minister of Public Administration, Employment and Social Security, Sebastião Lukinda, Monday considered the professional training as A key tool in combating poverty . Sebastião Lukinda was speaking at the experts meeting aimed at ...

Govt happy with programme to combat poverty

Govt happy with programme to combat poverty Luanda – The standing commission of the Cabinet Council, led by the Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos, considered on Tuesday in Luanda as positive the implementation of the Integrated Programme for Rural Development and Combating Poverty . ...

Saving the planet means saving the world

... inequality is key to combating poverty as well as climate change. It is a matter of fighting inequalities globally—indeed, the rich nations ... View article...

Speakers at UN conference stress reversing desertification to combat poverty

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Speakers at UN conference stress reversing desertification to combat poverty : Key speakers at the United Nations conference in the Republic of Korea on combating desertification today stressed that restoring degraded lands is crucial to addressing some global challenges, including poverty , food scarcity and the loss of the ... UN News Centre

Saving the planet means saving the world – Economy and ecology

... inequality is key to combating poverty as well as climate change. It is a matter of fighting inequalities globally – indeed, the rich nations ... View article...

Most US clergy avoid hellfire threats over abortion politics

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, for example, has adhered for ... repenting for shortcomings in combating poverty and racial inequality. View article...

On Thanksgiving, families share more than just food and memories

On Thanksgiving, families share more than just food and memories - This approach to combating poverty takes a longer view at the problems of America's most perpetually poor communities. It acknowledges that ...

UN and volleyball partner to promote global anti-poverty goals

UN and volleyball partner to promote global anti-poverty goals The goals, which include eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, the achievement of universal primary education, promoting gender equality, combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and improving women and children's health, have an achievement ...

Focus on under-fives, says poverty report

Focus on under-fives, says poverty report : "There needs to be a new approach to combating child poverty based on better support for children under five years old and greater focus on helping their ...

Combating Child Marriage in Bhutan

... inequality . Despite efforts to address this harmful practice, cultural norms, poverty and gender disparity continue to fuel its prevalence. Child ... View article...

UN calls for achieving sustainable energy for all as International Year kicks off

UN calls for achieving sustainable energy for all as International Year kicks off Mr. Ban stressed that energy is central to everything, from powering economies to achieving the anti- poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), from combating climate change to underpinning global security. ...

G20 Social launches a global call for inclusion, democracy, and governance reforms

The document centers on three main pillars: combating hunger, poverty, and inequality ; addressing climate change with a just transition; and reforming ... View article...

YEMEN: Political upheaval likely to increase child labour

YEMEN: Political upheaval likely to increase child labour : Yemen is already home to one million child labourers, mostly employed in the fishing industry or agriculture, according to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour's Child Labour Combating Unit. With poverty being a key factor in child labour in Yemen ...

Economic transformation in one generation

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Economic transformation in one generation : "These goals center on getting significantly better results in eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, getting girls in school, reducing child deaths, improving maternal health, combating preventable diseases, and providing access to safe water and ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Biden plans media and travel blitz to sell relief plan -- and make the benefits permanent

Biden and his advisers have wagered Americans will welcome the ... by reducing child poverty, combating income inequality and hunger and ... View article...