For example, in Kenya increasing poverty, largely associated with rural landlessness, is also leading to increasing disinheritance of widows.

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Moreover, large numbers of Palestinians were suffering from increasing poverty.

The urbanization of poverty and the increasing vulnerability of youth

Several delegations supported the UNICEF focus on poverty and the organization's increasing engagement with poverty reduction strategies (PRSs).

The increasing feminization of poverty in the informal and agricultural sectors of developing countries is another cause for great concern.

Increasing agricultural productivity was considered essential to achieving poverty reduction and environmental sustainability.

(c) Poverty alleviation by, inter alia, increasing investments on infrastructure and basic services

There were several cases of demonstrated success in poverty reduction and increasing school enrolment.

Elimination of that problem would require increasing children s access to education and reducing poverty.

Aware of the increasing feminization of poverty and the fact that women are the main actors in organizations combating poverty and social exclusion,

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

Microfinance and microcredit can be a powerful tool for increasing production, growth and poverty eradication.

The Committee is also concerned about reports of increasing poverty among older persons, the more so as HKSAR is facing the problem of a rapidly ageing society.

The Global Citizen Festival, which stated in 2012, is an extension of the Global Poverty Project, an international advocacy group hoping to end poverty by increasing the number of people actively fighting against it.

In Bangladesh, for example, aquaculture contributed to poverty reduction, employment, food security and increasing rural incomes.

However, our new millennium faces the reality of increasing poverty in two thirds of the planet.

Africa is the only continent where rural poverty has been increasing and per capita food production has been declining over the last two decades.

FAO is also undertaking policy studies on ways and means of increasing rural income through off farm income to tackle poverty in developing countries.

The Agency's increasing limitation on support for the vulnerable is of particular concern in Lebanon and in the occupied Palestinian territory, where the increasing rates of poverty have negatively affected most facets of the social services programme.

The combination of poverty, unemployment, environmental and health problems, often exacerbated by violent conflicts, is placing increasing numbers of young people in cities at risk.

The rate of TB cases in the post war period is increasing when compared to the pre war period, which is directly connected with the poverty of the population.

The Committee expresses its concern at the high and increasing number of children living in poverty and extreme poverty in the State party, especially in rural areas.

The Committee is concerned that in the Hong Kong SAR insufficient resources are allocated to reduce poverty and that income disparities are increasing within the population.

Similarly, recent UNDP and World Bank initiatives indicate increasing interest in issues related to combating desertification insofar as it is related to the fight against poverty.

Since the reforms of the late 1980s, less advanced economies have been facing massive poverty and increasing inequality.

Increasing numbers of indigenous youth in Australia, Canada and New Zealand are living in poverty in urban areas.

NAM is concerned at increasing global military expenditure, which could otherwise be spent on development, poverty eradication and elimination of diseases, in particular in the developing countries.

(c) Underdevelopment is increasing.

They were the victims of all kinds of violence, ranging from killings, arrests of family members and increasing poverty.

The world, however, is confronted with increasing hunger, poverty, illiteracy, ill health, natural resource depletion and destructive human activity, which tend to dispel the applicability of this maxim.

Even with Social Security s mildly redistributive effect, poverty and inequality in America are increasing. Privatization will only make matters worse.

Consequently, poverty alleviation and increasing food production and access to potable water supply systems emerged as important development priority areas.

The private sector alleviates poverty by contributing to economic growth, generating employment and empowering poor people by increasing their choices.

The paradox of Africa is the extreme and increasing poverty of its people, who face many problems, including ill health, in a land so richly endowed with natural resources.

Expressing its concern that the number of people living in poverty is still increasing, especially in developing countries, and that a large majority of them are women and children,

The number of women living in poverty was, however, increasing, especially among older women and Traveller women, and more women were living in poverty in Ireland than in any other European country.

Expressing its concern that the total number of people living in poverty is still increasing, especially in developing countries, and that a large majority of them are women and children,

Noise is increasing in the brain.

Alcohol consumption is increasing every year.

KPS training and mentoring is increasing.

quot (ii) Increasing affordability through the provision of subsidies and rental and other forms of housing assistance to people living in poverty

In order to address global poverty effectively, world leaders must pursue poverty reduction policies that support inclusive, sustainable economic growth and development in turn increasing the fiscal resources that are available for social spending.

So, is it poverty?