alleviation of poverty
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alleviation
noun[U]
uk/əˌliː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/us/əˌliː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
the act of making something bad such as pain or problems ...
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poverty
noun[U]
uk/ˈpɒv.ə.ti/us/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i/
the condition of being ...
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(Definition ofalleviationandpovertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thealleviationofpoverty— an aim, presumably, with which all parties would agree—cannot be discussed without focusing the argument on the need for administrative efficiency.
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It does not have the support of organisations devoted to thealleviationofpoverty.
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It maintains its focus on thealleviationofpoverty.
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The aid programme is primarily about sustainable development and thealleviationofpoverty.
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Thealleviationofpovertyaround the world will come as a result of enabling and empowering the poor.
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Contributing to thealleviationofpovertyin recipient countries is one of the main goals of most aid organisations.
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To the extent that the upstream farmers are poor, a well-designed program could contribute to thealleviationofpoverty.
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Thus, the measure andalleviationofpovertyremains a policy matter of wider relevance.
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It is an attempt to demonstrate to questioning donors that research can contribute, in many ways, to thealleviationofpovertyin developing countries.
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Prevention is preferable toalleviationofpoverty.
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Or does support reflect a more instrumental calculation in which regime change is a means to other ends, most commonly thealleviationofpovertyand the improvement of living standards?
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The domestication and commercialization of indigenous trees in agroforestry for thealleviationofpoverty.
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There are western leaders who do not want to commit to more aid or to refocus their aid on thealleviationofpoverty.
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I wonder what the land acquisition policy will do for thealleviationofpoverty.
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It is always the first nation to help bring about democracy, freedom and thealleviationofpoverty, and we must stand by it.
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Today, we are dealing with the relief andalleviationofpovertyin age, in sickness and in unemployment.
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They believe that the social services exist purely for thealleviationofpoverty.
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They believe that charity is connected with thealleviationofpoverty.
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The basic aim of the aid programme is the promotion of sustainable economic and social progress and thealleviationofpoverty.
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In 1998, a programme for land redistribution andalleviationofpovertywas presented and an inception plan was agreed by donors, landowners and the government.
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