One billion people live in abject poverty.

Nothing to look forward to but abject poverty.

Two hundred million people across that continent live in abject poverty.

Bihar represents the challenge of development abject poverty surrounded by corruption.

In 2003, 80 of all Haitians were poor (54 living in abject poverty) and 47.1 were illiterate.

One such difference is today's global economic landscape, characterized by pockets of affluence and mass, abject poverty.

Abject poverty and social disintegration are the two formidable impediments to sustained economic growth and sustainable development.

This lawless legality is all too common in a country where 85 of people live in abject poverty.

The greatest evil the most effective and consuming terrorism of our age is the terrorism of abject poverty.

If current trends continue, there will be more than 800 million people living in abject poverty by 2015.

43. Mr. ACHARYA (Nepal) noted that all least developed countries and some developing countries suffered from abject poverty.

In spite of 50 years of unprecedented technological progress, in many parts of the world abject poverty still persists.

Today, more than 350 million Africans are living in abject poverty, more than half of them women and children.

In a world blessed with abundant resources, more people cannot be allowed to join those living in abject poverty.

Assistance to sub Saharan Africa and South Asia was particularly urgent because abject poverty was most prevalent in those regions.

My most abject apologies!

Sudan has been ravaged for decades by bitter conflicts rooted in abject poverty, struggles over resources, and ethnic and religious tensions.

There is an imperative need to alleviate the conditions of abject poverty under which hundreds of millions of people live today.

There is also hope in Haiti, where a courageous people has been subjected for too long to oppression and abject poverty.

At the root of all these conflict situations and the threats to peace and security are economic deprivation and abject poverty.

But Gaza endures an unnatural humanitarian catastrophe... ...being perpetuated by Israel, damaging a people long reduced to abject poverty and submission.

Despite the progress made so far, we note with great concern that abject poverty remains a feature of the majority of developing countries.

According to the United Nations report on human development, more than one billion people in the world are still languishing in abject poverty.

China s rapid growth has rescued multitudes from abject poverty, and quasi Corporatist arrangements are clearly better than Mao s Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution.

For many of the unemployed in developing countries, where safety nets, such as unemployment benefits, are absent or marginal, this has meant abject poverty.

Alleviating the conditions of abject poverty under which close to 1 billion people live today is an integral part of the agenda for sustainable development.

Of especially grave concern is the prolonged critical situation in Africa, where tens of millions of people remain trapped in abject poverty and social deprivation.

Say Aye ! and you shall be abject .

Say Aye ! and you shall be abject .

While such systems may appear stable, they are inherently fragile, for they are synonymous with lawlessness, injustice, and abject poverty for the majority of the population.

The abject poverty of these women means that some of them are not even getting a proper diet needed to allow drug treatments to work effectively.

We will spare no effort to free our fellow men, women and children from the abject and dehumanizing conditions of extreme poverty (resolution 55 2, para.

We must also recognize that in virtually all parts of the world the indigenous populations comprise the poorest groups and, almost always, groups in abject poverty.

It has no script, nor a dialog. It features members of the family and their children playing around the cemetery and the abject poverty they live in.

Whatever else might divide development economists, they are in broad agreement that rapid and sustained economic growth is a sine qua non for tackling abject levels of poverty.

We need to realize that we are all in this together. No person, society or country will be safe if others are living in abject poverty and conflict.

We can have no lasting peace while peoples are subjected to abject poverty and famine and while they have no hope for progress towards greater justice and equality.

Did We not create you from an abject fluid ?

Did We not create you from an abject fluid ?

Our countries should not be condemned to stagger from one crisis to the next. By emphasizing the need to combat the alarming levels of poverty and abject poverty, humankind's collective conscience will emerge in favour of development and progress.

The tremendous economic success of countries like China, where hundreds of millions of people have escaped abject poverty in a single generation, has reinforced support for state led systems.

Given that as many as half of China s 1.3 billion people remain mired in abject poverty, it is in China s interest to ensure that these economic relationships continue to flourish.

But, even among its opponents, its value for poorer countries came to be recognized, as it helped to lift more than a billion people in Asia out of abject poverty.

A repatious financial system, escalating organised violence abject poverty for billions, and the looming environmental fallout are all converging at a time when governments, religion and mainstream economists have stalled

Millions lived in abject poverty, suffering from malnutrition, lack of health care and immunisation, safe drinking water, sanitation and education and millions were deprived because of armed conflict, exploitation and discrimination.