Developing Countries Quotes
87 quotes by 70 authors
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Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape.
— James Surowiecki
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Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic innovation…
— James Surowiecki
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I think the point about ActionAid is what it's asking people to do is engage with poor people in developing countries and understand what their…
— Emma Thompson
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Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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In today's world, it is shortsighted to think that infectious diseases cannot cross borders. By allowing developing countries access to generic drugs, we not only…
— Ron Wyden
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UN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that empower…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The true nature of bureaucracy may be nowhere more obvious to the observer than in a developing country, for only there will it still be…
— Alain de Botton
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Having visited Oxfam-funded school programs in rural communities has made me realise how vital education is to developing countries in bringing people out of poverty…
— Scarlett Johansson
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Education is the only way forward in Latin America and developing countries in general.
— Shakira
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Ninety percent of all people under 30 are in developing countries, and that means that this new access to tech, which is such a positive…
— Ronan Farrow
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It is not an accident that developing countries - virtually the whole of East Asia, for example - view the role of the state in…
— Martin Jacques
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Healthy children are more likely to attend school and are better able to learn. Healthy workers are more productive. More productive economies mean greater stability…
— Seth Berkley
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If multi-stakeholder Internet governance is to survive an endless series of challenges, its champions must commit to serving the interests and protecting the rights of…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Paradoxically, resource-rich developing countries are often worse off than comparable countries that lack those resources. One reason for this is that large resource endowments provide…
— Peter Singer
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I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an equal role in…
— Samina Baig
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Conservatives believe that international institutions such as the United Nations are anti-American and anti-Israeli cabals. Progressives do not like the economic medicine that the International…
— Michael Ignatieff
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In most developed countries, the average person receives about 16 years of education. Even in developing countries, the population gets five to eight years of…
— Peter Diamandis
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I want the voice of developing countries to be stronger.
— Li Keqiang
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I have devoted much time and energy to helping medical physics in developing countries.
— John Cameron
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Nor is the suffering limited to children in developing countries.
— Carol Bellamy
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