Sub-saharan Quotes

In sub-Saharan Africa, fewer than 1 in 5 girls make it to secondary school.

— Nancy Gibbs

One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.

— Robert Zoellick

One in four sub-Saharan Africans is Nigerian, and it has 140 million dynamic people - chaotic people - but very interesting people.

— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

George W. Bush is very popular in Sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief.

— Hillary Clinton

In India there are more poor people in three states... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.

— Andrew Mitchell

There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa.

— Hans Rosling

Half of the hospital beds in sub-Saharan Africa are filled with people suffering from what are generally known as water-related diseases.

— Rose George

Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate…

— Alcee Hastings

No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Morocco, all of the Middle East…

— Conrad Black

The World Health Organization did a world health report in 2006. In the whole world about 60 countries are in dire situation…

— Margaret Chan

In Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture represents two-thirds of all employment, governments are proving that resource commitments yield success. In 2004, African heads…

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell