We cannot eliminate poverty without enabling developing countries to engage more people in economic activity that use natural resources, and we cannot… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
Our international banking system allows banks to accept funds gained from tax evasion and other crimes and thereby facilitates and encourages embezzlement… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Plant genetic resources are seldom 'raw materials'; they are the expression of the current wisdom of farmers who have played a highly… — Melaku Worede Copy Share Image
During the past three years spectacular progress has been made in increasing wheat, rice, and maize production in several of the most… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar Copy Share Image
Some of the developing-country governments and populations are tired of having things rammed down their throats, but we're not yet at the… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Contrasting sharply, in the developing countries represented by India, Pakistan, and most of the countries in Asia and Africa, seventy to eighty… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
“BRICS nations—a widely used acronym referring to the developing countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—are often treated as indistinguishable,… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The typical big Japanese company has somewhere between a third and 40 percent of its revenues coming from developing countries, and about… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
To maximise global social welfare, policymakers should strongly encourage the diffusion of knowledge from developed to developing countries. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
It is a simple fact of life on earth that there is going to be no successful mitigation of the climate change… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
“Recent events have shown us that we are a single, interdependent world. But the burden of any world crisis falls most heavily… — Graca Machel Copy Share Image
“If there’s one place, then, where we can intervene in a way that will pay dividends for society down the road, it’s… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The environmental problems of developing countries are not the side effects of excessive industrialisation but reflect the inadequacy of development. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The impact of climate change will fall disproportionately upon developing countries and the poor persons within all countries. It will therefore exacerbate… — Rajendra K. Pachauri Copy Share Image
In the new century, we should continue to work together to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the vast number of… — Li Peng Copy Share Image
Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general. — Shakira Copy Share Image
Fighting malaria not only has a positive impact on improving health services in developing countries, it also increases their economic growth and… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
“...a large segment of our population appears to have moved, in its cultural beliefs, to the use of an "ideal" measuring implement,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Increasingly developing countries are asking for aid to help deal with the consequences of climate change, which we don't want to give. — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
Experts now talk about the ‘nutrition transition’, in which populations in developing countries move straight from malnourishment to obesity. — Damian Thompson Copy Share Image
If we can speed up the deployment of clean energy technologies in developing countries with investments from the Green Climate Fund, hundreds… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
Large companies everywhere tend to be more productive than small ones. But the gap in productivity is far wider in developing countries. — Arancha Gonzalez Copy Share Image
