Goal 1 reducing feminized poverty

Reducing poverty and the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger

Such fads have not succeeded in significantly reducing poverty.

Some Success Stories of VIVAT Members in Reducing Poverty

These achievements would contribute to enhancing economic growth and reducing poverty, reducing child mortality and improving maternal health, and reducing the spread of HIV.

Part of the country s success in reducing poverty reflects strong job creation.

General description Reducing poverty is a shared objective of the international community.

On the other hand, not enough progress has been made in reducing poverty.

Reducing extreme poverty is not the same thing as making progress towards development.

Reducing unemployment is desirable, of course, but many terrorists do not come from poverty.

Security is fundamental to people's livelihoods, reducing poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Growth is an important poverty reducing force, and trade is the engine of growth.

Her country supported UNIDO's policies aimed at reducing poverty in the least developed countries.

Countries were far from meeting the MDGs, even the first goal of reducing poverty.

Poor hygiene, sanitation and water exacerbate poverty by reducing productivity and elevating health care costs.

It provides a good basis for our difficult task of reducing poverty and inducing growth.

Other priorities of the Government included reducing poverty and increasing wages for the public sector.

(c) How can grass roots innovations be promoted through South South cooperation in reducing extreme poverty?

Further, improving access to modern energy services is critical for both reducing poverty and protecting the environment.

A direct attack on poverty can yield a double dividend in reducing human misery, it could spark growth, thereby creating more political space for direct poverty reduction.

The results of poverty reduction efforts had been mixed, but he was convinced that the Millennium Development Goal of reducing poverty by half by 2015 remained achievable.

The key to reducing poverty was sustainable development strategies that included investment in rural areas and social services.

To make sustainable progress in reducing extreme poverty will require improvements in both the quantity and quality of aid.

To address global poverty effectively, global leaders must take a more comprehensive approach that focuses on reducing citizens vulnerability.

At the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), reducing poverty on the African continent through private sector initiative is our mission.

It will be recalled that, in September 2000, world leaders committed themselves to reducing poverty and improving people's lives.

We have committed ourselves to challenging goals, in particular to reducing extreme poverty by half by the year 2015.

Benin believed that the contribution of the Convention to Combat Desertification to reducing extreme poverty must be better analysed.

At the same time, reducing poverty requires going beyond the necessary but not sufficient condition of accelerating economic growth.

Indeed, many problems maintaining peace, ensuring law and order, protecting the environment, reducing poverty, and fighting terrorism require collective action.

Since then, considerable awareness has been created among Governments and public opinion alike of the absolute priority of reducing poverty.

And, finally, we know from our own experience that reducing poverty needs strong economic growth and a vibrant private sector.

There is a general consensus that TNC performance can have a positive impact in reducing poverty in host developing countries.

These eight goals range from eradicating extreme poverty, providing universal primary education, and reducing health threats, to ensuring environmental sustainability.

Rather, the focus of policy should be on reducing poverty, while nurturing productive capacity, eliminating occupation related distortions and laying the ground for the economy's sustained recovery. The question should then be what are the policies required for reducing poverty and how trade can play a supportive role therein.

Decides to maintain UNCDF as an independent organization focused on reducing poverty and achieving the MDGs in the least developed countries

If world leaders are serious about reducing inequality and eradicating poverty, they must commit to creating a just and transparent tax system.

Indeed, productivity growth in India s service sector matches productivity growth in China s manufacturing sector, thereby reducing poverty by enabling wages to rise.

As it integrates into the world economy, it must seek to sustain growth while protecting the environment and reducing poverty and inequality.

The representative of UNDP stated his full satisfaction with the report and called for further efforts to achieve results in reducing poverty.

Nevertheless, the rate of poverty remains intolerably high and it is not likely that the continent will attain Millennium Development Goal 1 of reducing poverty by half by 2015 at current rates of growth.

The representative of Cuba emphasized the importance, for promoting entrepreneurial activity and reducing poverty in LDCs, of access to information and communication technology.

Education for girls has a proven role in reducing poverty, improving the health of women and their children, preventing HIV AIDS, reducing incidents of harmful practices such as female genital mutilation and early marriage, and increasing self confidence.

Recognizing that microcredit and microfinance programmes can generate productive self employment and assist people in eradicating poverty and reducing their social and economic vulnerability,

Recognizing that microcredit and microfinance programmes can generate productive self employment and assist people in eradicating poverty and reducing their social and economic vulnerability,