The new millennium began with a great global dream. World…

“God has a global dream for his daughters and his sons, and it is bigger than our narrow interpretations or small box constructions of…

— Sarah Bessey

Instead of concentrating on the war against poverty, global attention is focused on another kind of slaughter - on something that is intangible and…

— Muhammad Yunus

For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of course, some…

— Peter Singer

“The press has the power to stimulate people to clean up the environment prevent nuclear proliferation force crooked politicians out of office reduce poverty…

— Ian Hargreaves

Many people believe in eliminating gaps and eliminating poverty. They don't realize that in some sense those two things are antithetical. If you were…

— Thomas Sowell

Taking responsible steps to reduce poverty is not merely a moral imperative but an economic one.

— John Yarmuth

Those of us who were lucky enough to be born in the right countries have a moral obligation to reduce poverty and ill health…

— Angus Deaton

Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do anything serious to help reduce…

— Peter Singer

We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty.

— Winnie Byanyima

You can't reduce poverty in a vacuum. You are doing it in an environment.

— Wangari Maathai

It’s been proven that of all the interventions to reduce poverty, improving agricultural productivity is the best.

— Bill Gates

To educate girls is to reduce poverty

— Kofi Annan

We tend to put the environment last because we think the first thing we have to do is eliminate poverty. But you can't reduce…

— Wangari Maathai

Child labour is a global problem that needs a response from all sides. This means measures to help reduce poverty, improve education, enforce laws,…

— Guy Ryder

I believe the quickest and most sure way to reduce poverty, raise living standards and create jobs around the world is to make economies…

— Elliott Bisnow