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Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world.

~Adam Braun

Topics: Address Alone Bullet Complex Contributing Demand Developing Developing World Economic Education Employment Factors Global Inequality Lead Much Multiple Must Parallel Poverty Problems Reform Side Silver Solve Unlikely Web Will Without World Yes

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When we acquire businesses in the developing world, we estimate if the growth opportunities are strong.

~Adi Godrej

Topics: Acquire Businesses Developing Developing World Estimate Growth Opportunities Strong World

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We're not going to persuade people in the developing world to go without, but neither can we afford a planet on which everyone lives like an American. Billions more people living in suburbs and driving SUVs to shopping malls is a recipe for planetary suicide. We can't even afford to continue that way of life ourselves.

~Alex Steffen

Topics: Afford American Billions Continue Developing Developing World Driving Even Everyone Go Going Life Like Lives Living Malls More More People Neither Ourselves People Persuade Planet Planetary Recipe Shopping Suburbs Suicide Way Which Without World

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We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change things to be fairer, freer, more democratic, less corrupt.

~Alex Steffen

Topics: About Change Change Things Corrupt Democratic Developing Developing World Fairer Forget Freer Get Less Literally Little Millions Millions Of People More News Often Out People Struggling Things World

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Britain, today, educates 4.8 million primary school children in Britain. And we educate five million primary school children around the developing world, at a cost of 2.5 per cent of what we spend on British children.

~Andrew Mitchell

Topics: Around Britain British Cent Children Cost Developing Developing World Educate Educates Five Million Per Primary Primary School School Spend Today World

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Developed countries and advanced developing countries must open their markets for products from the developing world, and support in developing their export and import capacity.

~Anna Lindh

Topics: Advanced Capacity Countries Developed Developed Countries Developing Developing Countries Developing World Export Import Markets Must Open Products Support World

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If we could muster the same determination and sense of responsibility that saves a country like Japan - or a company like Xerox - then investing to save women and children who are dying in the developing world would be very good business.

~Anne M. Mulcahy

Topics: Business Children Company Could Country Determination Developing Developing World Dying Good Investing Japan Like Muster Responsibility Same Save Saves Sense Then Very Who Women Women And Children World Would Xerox

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Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world.

~Annie Lennox

Topics: Developed Developing Developing World Few Granted Lot Rights Take Those World

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It makes perfect economic sense to integrate women in the economy in the developing world in order to catch up with advanced countries, thereby minimising socioeconomic costs as well.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Advanced Catch Costs Countries Developing Developing World Economic Economy Integrate Makes Order Perfect Sense Thereby Up Well Women World

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We believe the most significant long-term application of bitcoin may be reducing the upfront cost of internet-connected devices to make them more accessible for the developing world.

~Balaji S. Srinivasan

Topics: Accessible Application Believe Bitcoin Cost Developing Developing World Devices Long-Term Make May More Most Reducing Significant Them Upfront World

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