• Targeted poverty alleviation plays into China's poverty alleviation strategy, and is to contribute to the Party's century goal of "comprehensively building a "moderately prosperous society" that is the first objective of Xi Jinping's agenda of the Four Comprehensives. (wikipedia.org)
  • Geological surveys have made significant contributions to China's poverty alleviation work with creative measures being taken in recent years, officials from the Ministry of Natural Resources said on Tuesday. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • UN Volunteer Wu Chao, serving with the International Poverty Reduction Center in China ( IPRCC ) since 2018, contributes to China's cooperation on poverty alleviation and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (unv.org)
  • The IPRCC , jointly established by the Chinese government, UN Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank and other international organizations in 2004, is committed to the internationalization of China's poverty reduction experience. (unv.org)
  • It aims to do so through demonstration and promotion of China's successful experience in poverty reduction. (unv.org)
  • The project has been useful to explore new international cooperation methods on poverty reduction, and to share China's experience and practices in the field," Wu points out. (unv.org)
  • In the field of international poverty reduction, I want to do more to share China's experience," Wu says. (unv.org)
  • Professor Zhou Jianming will talk about China's goals and tasks on proverty alleviation by 2020, mechanisms established to fulfill the goals, and achievements made so far. (asiapacific.ca)
  • Companies have indicated that they hope to help alleviate poverty in China's rural areas and to provide consumers with direct access to fresh produce and rural products while cutting out the middlemen in the supply chain. (scmp.com)
  • China's successful fight against poverty has created a pathway to be followed by developing nations seeking to lift a large portion of their population out of poverty within a stipulated time, said Sheriff Ghali Ibrahim, head of the department of political science and international relations at the University of Abuja, Nigeria. (news.cn)
  • China's achievements provide valuable lessons in poverty alleviation that are being shared with other countries through South‑South Cooperation. (un.org)
  • Pakistan is also keen to learn from China's experience of poverty eradication. (briwatch.info)
  • But the government's ambitious plans to alleviate poverty face the challenge of weak programming, planning and coordination between various line ministries to successfully implement the proposed programs. (ipsnews.net)
  • Nepal already has 44 programs to alleviate poverty run by various ministries. (ipsnews.net)
  • In international development circles, the application of machine learning to monitor and alleviate poverty has become a much discussed aspiration. (berkeley.edu)
  • Such an initiative undoubtedly is part of Bangladesh government's good plan to empower women and alleviate poverty. (daily-sun.com)
  • Conclusion SLP helps to alleviate poverty, hunger and promote positive living among PLHIV, hence meet MDG 1&6. (bmj.com)
  • I was surprised at Cambodia's successes so far in its battle to alleviate poverty despite struggles to fight corruption, a low education level, and the lack of health access for many people. (shorthand.com)
  • Hechi, which used to be an impoverished area in the northwest of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, has established a deep friendship with Luxembourg due to their common efforts to alleviate poverty. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The Social Assistance Programme for Non-Assetor (SAPNA) package can play a vital role in women empowerment and poverty alleviation in developing and poor countries across the world, said Prof Dr Sankar Kumar Sanyal, President of Harijan Sevak Sangh of India. (daily-sun.com)
  • Hriday Ram Thani, Minister for Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, told IPS that with this new identity card, the government will be able to implement more concentrated programs. (ipsnews.net)
  • It is my great honor to inform you that our National Leader, Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal who is President of the Nepal Family Party, was appointed as the Honorable Minister of Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation for the Government of Nepal on May 18, 2012. (tparents.org)
  • As part of its long-term interventions to reduce youth poverty and unemployment, Mr Lesufi said the Premier announced the province's flagship Tshepo 500 000 programme in 2014. (parliament.gov.za)
  • Program description Since 2002, the health of TASO clients has significantly improved due to ART programme (TASO Silver Jubilee booklet 2012), hence prompting a paradigm shift to focus on alleviating poverty and hunger due to the direct impact they have on drug adherence and positive living in general. (bmj.com)
  • Tracking progress towards equitable maternal and child health in Yunnan: a systematic assessment for the Health Programme for Poverty Alleviation in China during 2015-2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2015, the government of the People's Republic of China initiated the "Decisions of the Central Committee of the CCP and the State Council on Winning the Battle of Poverty Eradication" with the aim to lift 70 million of the rural population above the poverty line until 2020. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2020, Wu also started to monitor the IFAD Rural Solutions Portal project to identify the ways of rural development, including Chinese functional poverty reduction experiences, and prompt them for South-South cooperation. (unv.org)
  • National and Yunnan policy documents related to maternal and child health programmes for poverty alleviation during 2015-2020 were analysed. (bvsalud.org)
  • LSE's Alpa Shah recently joined Professor Akhil Gupta (UCLA) and Laurie Taylor for the BBC Radio 4 show 'Thinking Allowed' to discuss the shortcomings of poverty alleviation programmes in India. (lse.ac.uk)
  • It identified Guizhou, Hunan, Guangxi, Sichuan and Yunnan as the most poverty-stricken areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • Currently, millions of kids are able to go to school and get vital medical treatment because of anti-poverty programs supported by the U.S. government. (kff.org)
  • I strongly urge our members of Congress to reject any cuts to global anti-poverty programs. (kff.org)
  • It was evident that he valued the opportunity to learn anti-poverty techniques, and I could see his passion and eagerness to help poor people in his country to come out of poverty. (unv.org)
  • pro-poor drivers and embedding in anti-poverty alleviation. (sagepub.com)
  • Over less than a decade we have experienced a global explosion of data, bringing us to this fairly nascent intersection of big data and poverty alleviation efforts," said Blumenstock. (berkeley.edu)
  • To ensure global progress on poverty alleviation without overshooting climate targets, high-emitting countries need to reduce their emissions substantially. (nature.com)
  • By investing in effective and efficient development programs, we can continue to make progress on poverty, and bolster country self-reliance. (kff.org)
  • One such initiative is the East Asia Poverty Reduction Pilot Project, the first village-level China-aid project on poverty reduction, implemented in Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR. (unv.org)
  • Another initiative is the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC), a dialogue and cooperation mechanism between governments on poverty reduction. (unv.org)
  • The Lean Poverty Alleviation Initiative aims at bringing CUHK students to address the underlying causes of poverty in Hong Kong as well as to build an enabling environment for penury moderation. (edu.hk)
  • Under the Lean Poverty Alleviation Initiative, "poverty" is not only perceived as the insufficiency of essential resources to maintain a citizen's living but also one's relative disadvantages as compared to the members of a dominant socioeconomic group. (edu.hk)
  • With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. (worldbank.org)
  • In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. (lu.se)
  • Alister Forman, a PhD student based here in Sustainable Places, is working with the Welsh Government and academics in Cardiff School of Planning and Geography asking the research question "How can community energy initiatives (CEI's) contribute towards the alleviation of fuel poverty in Wales? (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • The discussion focused around Professor Gupta's new book, in which he argues that Indian bureaucracy prevents expansive state programmes from alleviating poverty , leaving more than a quarter of the country's population to survive on less than a dollar per day. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Those people living in poverty are the most vulnerable to the negative environmental effects of current energy development and would benefit the most in terms of social and economic development from a sustainable energy future. (nzdl.org)
  • She explained the link of economic development and poverty alleviation. (shorthand.com)
  • For the respective campaign, a significant amount of financial resources has been pooled: For 2019, the Chinese government has allocated 91 billion RMB (approximately US$13 billion) to poverty alleviation funds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wu assisted in organizing the 2019 Seminar on Capacity Building for Lancang-Mekong Poverty Reduction Cooperation . (unv.org)
  • Energy as it relates to Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection (UNDP, 1998, 36 p. (nzdl.org)
  • For example, the Poverty Alleviation Constituency Development Program run by the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has a budget of Rs one billion (9.29 million dollars), and the 9,290,000.00 USD 9,290,000.00 USDPoverty Alleviation Fund under the Prime Minister's office has a Rs 3.82 billion (2.6 million) budget for this year. (ipsnews.net)
  • While the Youth Council Program aims to provide one industry per 10 youth under the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Rural Independent Fund run by Nepal Rastra Bank under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock also has a similar aim to reduce poverty. (ipsnews.net)
  • Additionally, the China Development Bank has pledged 400 billion RMB (approximately US$57 billion) for the combat of poverty. (wikipedia.org)
  • In November 2015, the Central Conference on Poverty Alleviation and Development adopted the "Decisions of the Central Committee of the CCP and the State Council on Winning the Battle of Poverty Eradication", emphasizing the urgency of poverty alleviation in China. (wikipedia.org)
  • Reaching targets under United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 1, lifting more than one billion people out of poverty, leads to only small relative increases in global carbon emissions of 1.6-2.1% or less. (nature.com)
  • Nepal has set a target of reducing poverty to five percent by 2030, per the U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals. (ipsnews.net)
  • Blumenstock is hopeful that by supplementing traditional poverty indices with high-frequency estimates based on satellite and digital data, development practitioners can have low-cost options for impact evaluations and project monitoring. (berkeley.edu)
  • Energy activities can affect the goals of poverty and environment in profound ways, and a shift in the existing energy supply paradigm must occur towards measures that support sustainable development and sustainable energy. (nzdl.org)
  • I thank China for its role in shaping and implementing the Sustainable Development Goals, as evidenced by its strong commitment and significant progress to eradicate poverty in all forms and dimensions, one of the world's leading challenges. (un.org)
  • Setting the stage for the days ahead, the first day of the program got off to a great start with an interesting lecture on the concept of development and poverty alleviation. (shorthand.com)
  • Prof. Gilberg gave a short speech on the stand of the young generation and their role in development change and poverty alleviation. (shorthand.com)
  • As a witness to this poverty alleviation campaign, Hansen said that the development of Zhadong over the last few years condensed what should have been decades of development. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Because the programs integrate with each other, the team's objective is to work with the communities (through the leadership councils) to achieve holistic community development through making the local church the hero, doing community development with not for, focus on building relationships with the overall aim of helping them understand that poverty is not a material problem but a worldview issue. (410bridge.org)
  • It is argued that the development of SEZ under CPEC would accelerate employment opportunities and reduce poverty. (briwatch.info)
  • The fundamental responsibility for development agencies, and their greatest contribution to health, is poverty reduction. (cdc.gov)
  • Poverty alleviation, increased biodiversity and local development are presented as positive side-effects for the smallholder farmers who take part in the project, and as an added value for the companies funding the measures", says Elina Anderson. (lu.se)
  • Is Fin-Tech the New Panacea for Poverty Alleviation and Local Development? (lu.se)
  • The goal of the policy is to improve health and well being, decrease poverty and stimulate social development in Myanmar through a sustained reduction in tobacco use and tobacco related harm which can be achieved through a concerted effort based on national multisectoral approaches and mobilization of civil society. (who.int)
  • She supports the East Asia Poverty Reduction Cooperation Project Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) on Poverty Alleviation and the China-World Bank Poverty Alleviation Project. (unv.org)
  • While eradicating its own poverty, China has also assisted other countries in poverty reduction within its mandate," Wu says. (unv.org)
  • Participants included government officials and poverty reduction practitioners. (unv.org)
  • The proposed volume attempts to understand how forms of bio-innovation might be linked to the problem of poverty and its reduction through an inquiry into a number of empirical cases of present-day bio-innovations in Asia. (sagepub.com)
  • This project investigated the potential for improved cook stoves (ICSs) to contribute to a sustainable strategy for poverty reduction while mitigating carbon emissions, protecting the environment, and reducing adverse health impacts. (sagepub.com)
  • Minister Thani said that in order to achieve the target and make it more results-oriented, he has already asked Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to integrate all these poverty-related projects so that the outcome can be measured - or else to close down the ministry. (ipsnews.net)
  • He added that there is a need to establish a high-level poverty alleviation board under the chairmanship of the prime minister and the Poverty Alleviation Ministry should be the focal ministry that links all the projects under various ministries. (ipsnews.net)
  • The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has restated President Bola Tinubu's commitment to reducing the humanitarian crisis and poverty in Nigeria. (punchng.com)
  • The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has flagged off the Federal Government's verification of the National Social Register in Makoko, Lagos state. (punchng.com)
  • While global wealth is concentrated among a few individuals 1 , hundreds of millions still live in extreme poverty, defined by having less than US$1.90 to spend per day 2 . (nature.com)
  • While international extreme poverty headcounts have been declining steadily, the impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic might reverse this trend by putting millions of people into poverty 3 . (nature.com)
  • 4 Its targets focus on eliminating extreme poverty, as well as halving poverty, defined by national poverty lines, by 2030. (nature.com)
  • For decades, the United States has been a leader in fighting extreme poverty. (kff.org)
  • I realized that living in a world without extreme poverty is a goal for every individual. (unv.org)
  • Consequently, the above result into loss of property, child headed families, orphans, all of which make families experience extreme poverty. (bmj.com)
  • Last year, China and Pakistan have signed a MoU to enhance cooperation on commerce based poverty alleviation program. (briwatch.info)
  • On the other hand, the project will include empowering 60 youth volunteers from the targeted CSOs through 6-months internship program after they participate in the capacity building program to enable them contribute to applying the gained knowledge and skills and produce poverty-alleviation strategies and design relevant projects tackling poverty alleviation at the community levels. (secheresse.info)
  • Addressing the problems of poverty requires addressing its many dimensions - poor education, bad health care, inadequate sanitation, etc. (nzdl.org)
  • Pover ty alleviation is one of the major shared international objectives of all the United Nations agencies, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank, and health impairments (blindness, impairment of manual dexterity or the ability to walk), must be better managed, not least because they are a major contributor to pover ty and destitution. (woundsinternational.com)
  • To inform the impacts of health programmes which aimed at preventing women and children from being trapped in or returning to poverty because of illness in Yunnan, the main battlefield against poverty in China . (bvsalud.org)
  • The practices in Yunnan have shown the Chinese model in ending poverty by strengthening health system and implementing universal coverage with firm commitment, determined leadership , detailed blueprint and social participation . (bvsalud.org)
  • In the context services and bring together all available of endemic uncertainty, poverty, persist- technical and human resources to solve ent violence and restricted movement, the significant public health problems. (who.int)
  • Poverty alleviation goals should be the point of departure in rationalizing, identifying and designing appropriate and relevant bio-innovation programs. (sagepub.com)
  • Furthermore, the World Bank introduced two additional poverty lines for the global scale, one at US$3.20 per day and one at US$5.50 per day (ref. 5 ), to address poverty in countries with higher income levels. (nature.com)
  • Instead, the paper highlights issues-such as the nature of the labour market, technology, product demand, entrepreneurship, and intra-household decision-making-which have a critical bearing on household poverty in an impoverished rural setting. (unu.edu)
  • Students were offered a unique opportunity to learn comprehensively about some of the critical issues that affect peace and human security in Cambodia and its neighboring areas, there was a particular focus on poverty alleviation. (shorthand.com)
  • Critical factors and conditions for improving the positive impact of bio-innovations on poverty alleviation. (sagepub.com)
  • Rather than asking the usual binary question-whether or not microcredit is effective in reducing poverty-the paper reframes the query: under what conditions does microcredit work? (unu.edu)
  • Before we dive into any poverty alleviation work, it's important to remember that material poverty isn't just a lack of money or stuff. (chalmers.org)
  • Yes, Jesus uses broken people like us as part of His reconciling work, but ultimately He is the only one who can address the fundamental issues underlying material poverty. (chalmers.org)
  • Hansen decided to stay in a village to help with poverty alleviation work and regarded it as his new life's goal. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • When we began our work in the river island regions of Northern Bangladesh, we encountered many families mired in such hopelessness due to poverty and lack of opportunities. (friendship.ngo)
  • The Targeted Poverty Alleviation Strategy was officially adopted by the Chinese government in 2014. (wikipedia.org)
  • officially defined by the Chinese government in 2011 as a per capita net yearly income of 2,300 yuan (US$326), but Chen said they now earn up to 3,000 yuan in gross profits monthly via her live streams, lifting the entire village out of poverty. (scmp.com)
  • In addition, we need to repent of the belief that we have all the knowledge, expertise, and resources to solve the problem of poverty. (chalmers.org)
  • Apart from taking advantage of geological survey, Zhuang said the ministry has taken multiple measures to fight against poverty. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • While microfinance can potentially help poor households by allowing them to utilize their female labour and explore their entrepreneurial abilities, it has not necessarily afforded them an expeditious escape out of poverty. (unu.edu)
  • If we want to truly help people who are materially poor, we need to address the root causes of material poverty . (chalmers.org)
  • The central questions addressed here are: Ways and circumstances in which certain forms of bio-innovations affect the poor and enable poverty alleviation. (sagepub.com)
  • In total 12 policies and 15 programmes related to poverty alleviation for poor women and children in Yunnan were summarised. (bvsalud.org)
  • So far, the country has had success in reducing its poverty rate which is down by 20% over the last decade, however there are still many issues to address and challenges ahead. (shorthand.com)
  • The World Bank's international poverty line was $1.90 US dollars per person, per day in 2011 purchasing power parity (PPP). (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2015, the central government of China revised the poverty line, ruling that people with an annual income of less than 2800 RMB (400 US dollars per year or 1,10 US dollars per day) were in absolute poverty. (wikipedia.org)
  • Background HIV/AIDS continues to deplete family resources leading to absolute poverty among PLHIV as the majority of our clientele in the rural Uganda earn less than US$1 per day. (bmj.com)
  • In this central Himalayan country, 25.2 percent of the population now lives below the national poverty line. (ipsnews.net)
  • We show that they can reach several hundred tons of CO 2 per year, while the majority of people living below poverty lines have yearly carbon footprints of less than 1 tCO 2 . (nature.com)
  • Nevertheless, carbon emissions in low- and lower-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa can more than double as an effect of poverty alleviation. (nature.com)
  • Can we lift millions of people out of poverty while controlling carbon emissions? (nature.com)
  • Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, said in his government report in March 2014, "local governments need to merge poverty alleviation resources….and take targeted measures to ensure that assistance reaches poverty-stricken villages and households. (wikipedia.org)
  • A geological survey, which is used to examine a certain area for determining natural resources, now has also helped to lift poverty by transferring natural resources to profitable industries and improving people's living conditions," said Wu Dengding, an official from China Geological Survey under the Ministry of Natural Resources. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Due to persistent inequality, millions of people still live in poverty today. (nature.com)
  • Well, the same brokenness that affects people in material poverty also affects you and me and everyone on earth this side of the garden of Eden. (chalmers.org)
  • Though the factors leading to material poverty are complex, many people in that situation experience their broken relationships with self as a "marred identity"-a sense of inferiority and incapacity. (chalmers.org)
  • Too often, the words and actions of "helpers" communicate to people in material poverty what they're already feeling: that they're less than human, that they are incapacitated and inferior. (chalmers.org)
  • If you'd like to go deeper and discover how you can help people in material poverty without hurting them, check out our Fall Training options . (chalmers.org)
  • I am hopeful that when purses will sell and I can tailor make clothes for other people and earn handsome money which will help to reduce our poverty. (fiohnetwork.org)
  • In combination with the microfinance options-if they choose to take them, this can assist people to break the cycle of poverty. (friendship.ngo)
  • Secondly, in other models, the approach is more of the organization viewing the community as the problem to be solved, deciding what the needs of the community are, and then going on to meet these needs without taking a deep dive into the layers of community perspectives that are the root cause of this need - poverty. (410bridge.org)
  • With an empirical focus on Wales, this research will investigate the role that community energy models, characteristic of the rhetoric of distributed energy systems, play in addressing distributional inequalites like fuel poverty and contribute towards the renegotiation of social justice within energy systems. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • With this in mind, the predominance of fuel poverty across Wales and the United Kingdom more broadly constitutes a grave social injustice that successive administrations in government have struggled to resolve. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • Le modèle de la microclinique offre la perspective d'une démarche durable du point de vue économique, social et politique en matière de soins de santé. (who.int)
  • traditional Chinese:精準扶貧, pinyin: jīng zhǔn fú pín) was first raised by Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), to combat poverty in China. (wikipedia.org)
  • The campaign is accompanied by a book collecting General Secretary Xi Jinping's quotes on poverty alleviation published by the CCP. (wikipedia.org)
  • This persistence of poverty has generated widespread doubt about the effectiveness of microcredit. (unu.edu)
  • There is a large body of empirical literature on the effectiveness of microcredit in alleviating poverty. (unu.edu)
  • SAPNA mothers Sabina Yeasmin, Sajeda Begum and Rahima Begum also spoke about their benefits for the package and urged the Bangladesh government to restart the package for more mothers across the country to reduce poverty. (daily-sun.com)
  • Through engaging in different forms of experiential activities and direct services, participants gain first-hand experience about societal issues and nurture resolve to tackle poverty. (edu.hk)
  • The working paper highlights two fundamental constraints to the process of graduation of out of poverty. (unu.edu)
  • And by working in partnership with developing nations, global poverty has been cut in half since 1990. (kff.org)
  • While the Poverty Ministry is complaining about a lack of programs and projects, high-level officials at National Planning Commission said that since poverty is a cross-cutting issue, all the ministries are running their own programs and discussions are being held with the Poverty Ministry on how to integrate these programs. (ipsnews.net)
  • The Targeted Poverty Alleviation Strategy functions as a high-profile political campaign with leading groups on poverty alleviation established at all administrative levels. (wikipedia.org)
  • Blumenstock is currently conducting research with Facebook to provide a publicly available map of micro-regional estimates of wealth and poverty. (berkeley.edu)