Desertification contributed to poverty, hunger, disease and food insecurity.

Global security cannot be built on a minefield of poverty and disease.

Much of sub Saharan Africa remains blighted by poverty, disease and conflict.

Given the prevalence of poverty and disease, many of these citizens would be motivated to contribute to global poverty reduction efforts.

Amidst this undeniable progress, however, remain widespread poverty, disease, and illiteracy.

The MDGs focus on ending extreme poverty, hunger, and preventable disease.

India and Africa have a common fight against poverty and disease.

The problems of poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy and environmental degradation continue to haunt us.

It was a disease associated with the crowded conditions of urban poverty and refugees as well.

She will grow up in a region beset by poverty, disease, war or famine.

They adversely affect, in no insignificant way, our fight against poverty, hunger and disease.

Gender equality was essential to combating poverty, hunger and disease and attaining sustainable development.

Five years later, the world is still faced with the challenges of poverty, hunger, disease and illiteracy.

Poverty, hunger and disease continue to afflict a vast proportion of women and men around the world.

Some of these challenges are older than this Organization, such as poverty, ignorance, disease and armed conflict.

Rich countries and poor countries need to join forces to cut poverty, disease, and hunger.

The Millennium Development Goals are the world s agreed goals to cut poverty, hunger, and disease.

Extreme poverty bred illiteracy and miserable governance, which in turn intensified hunger, disease, and instability.

Poverty, disease, pollution, terrorism and violence have a worldwide impact and they are all interconnected.

Malaria is an important example where specific investments can solve the problems of disease, hunger, and extreme poverty.

Political and civil strife, disease, poverty and other human tragedies have forced many of our societies into bondage.

Muslim, Hindu, and Jewish relief groups are active the world over in combating poverty and disease.

The key question is are we able to combat poverty, disease, environmental degradation, terrorism and violence?

France makes a solemn appeal for a dual effort to fight disease and to fight poverty.

In much of Africa, one of the major causes and consequences of poverty is disease, mainly malaria and HIV AIDS.

The promotion of human rights was not just about combating torture but also about eliminating poverty and combating disease.

And globalization has left over 2 billion people behind people who bear the brunt of conflict, of disease, of grinding poverty.

In 2000, the world s leaders committed to achieve major reductions in poverty, hunger, and disease by 2015.

They also include poverty, deadly infectious disease and environmental degradation since these can have equally catastrophic consequences.

All States, both developed and developing, must do their part to intensify the fight against poverty and disease.

We continue to be haunted by shocking human suffering from hunger, poverty and disease and extraordinary natural disasters.

There is considerable debate about the effect of global warming on the spread of diseases. Try to remember that there is a close relationship between poverty and disease as well as between disease and climate.

All of this is happening in spite of the commitments entered into at the Millennium Summit to fight poverty, disease and misery.

In a short period of time, the world s citizens can make deep inroads in the fight against disease, hunger, and poverty.

These include conflict prevention and resolution, terrorism, natural disasters, disease control, disarmament and arms control, poverty and sustainable development.

Hunger, poverty, chronic disease and unemployment, as well as armed conflict, terrorism and foreign occupation, continued to obstruct development.

Nowadays, leaders squander their countries resources and revenues, leaving the majority of their populations mired in poverty, disease, hunger, war, and hopelessness.

More importantly, Rotary s leadership on polio offers a more general lesson in the fight against extreme poverty, hunger, and disease.

The welfare system, which was created to combat poverty, has been less effective against diseases of affluence like heart disease and lung cancer.

Economic and social threats, including poverty, infectious disease and environmental degradation, as well as internal conflicts, continue to afflict the continent.

Only by taking quick, meaningful action to fight hunger, poverty, and disease can there be a chance of creating conditions for long term peace.

At the forefront of the priorities of this Summit is the issue of sustainable development and the liberation of billions of people from poverty, disease and hunger.

But most medical researchers discovering the stuff is simply steps along the path to the big goals, which are to eradicate disease, to eliminate the suffering and the misery that disease causes and to lift people out of poverty.

Malaria is an important example where specific investments can solve the problems of disease, hunger, and extreme poverty. Our report makes dozens of such practical recommendations.

Leaders from rich and poor nations alike made a bold promise to make history in the fight against hunger, poverty and disease.