Developing World Quotes

64 quotes by 59 authors

In developing countries the situation could be even worse because developing countries do not have to count their emissions under the Kyoto Protocol. Private companies… — Jennifer Morgan
Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take for… — Claire Danes
The world's urban poor and the illiterate are going to be increasingly disadvantaged and are in danger of being left behind. The web has added… — Tim Berners-Lee
Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world. — Annie Lennox
Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our… — Robert Mugabe
Flexible supply chains are great for multinationals and consumers. But they erode already thin profit margins in developing-world factories and foster a pell-mell work environment… — James Surowiecki
It is remarkable how many misconceptions there are here about life in the developing world and I think that that knowledge gap has done a… — Emma Thompson
I believe Android will be stronger in the developing world than it is in the developed world. — Fred Wilson
Health care can be made more affordable for the poor without requiring major new scientific developments, just the smart application of current technologies. We have… — Muhammad Yunus
The developing world is full of entrepreneurs and visionaries, who with access to education, equity and credit would play a key role in developing the… — Muhammad Yunus
There's an awful lot of misunderstanding here about what being poor actually means. I don't think people understand that being poor means you have to… — Emma Thompson
Very large scale disasters, especially those that have occurred in the developing world, have very long recovery periods. — Irwin Redlener
Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa. — Liya Kebede
A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders, came from the… — Rosemary Mahoney
In villages across the developing world, governments have provided reasonable enough latrines that have again and again been turned into storage spaces or simply abandoned.… — Rose George
Now, you might think of flu as just a really bad cold, but it can be a death sentence. Every year, 36,000 people in the… — Seth Berkley
After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world. — Stephen Kinzer
Maternal health remains a staggering challenge, particularly in the developing world. Globally, a woman dies from complications in childbirth every minute. — Jessica Capshaw
I think the Chinese model is one that appeals more and more in the developing world. People see that an authoritarian state can hold onto… — Richard Engel
Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural… — Lael Brainard

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