The memorial is sponsored by the Southern Poverty Law Center.

In December 2000 Guinea-Bissau qualified for almost $ 800 million in debt-service relief under the first phase of the enhanced HIPC initiative and is scheduled to submit its Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper in March 2002.

Karl Popper used the term historicism in his influential books The Poverty of Historicism and The Open Society and Its Enemies, to mean: " an approach to the social sciences which assumes that historical prediction is their primary aim, and which assumes that this aim is attainable by discovering the ' rhythms ' or the ' patterns ', the ' laws ' or the ' trends ' that underlie the evolution of history ".

An important argument, which favors the generative approach, is the Poverty of the stimulus argument.

The Southern Poverty Law Center ( SPLC ) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization noted for its legal victories against white supremacist groups ; its legal representation for victims of hate groups ; its monitoring of alleged hate groups, militias and extremist organizations ; and its educational programs that promote tolerance.

Poverty is one of the reasons behind child trafficking and some children are smuggled with their parents ' consent.

Tanzania is also engaged in a Policy Support Instrument ( PSI ) with the International Monetary Fund, which commenced in February 2007 after Tanzania completed its second 3-year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility ( PRGF ), the first having been completed in August 2003.

Another, Ek Nath Dhakal, is a member of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly, and a first Minister for Co-operatives and Poverty Alleviation Ministry of the Government of Nepal.

The strategic policy of IFAD is detailed in Strategic Framework for IFAD 2011-2015: Enabling the Rural Poor to Overcome Poverty.

The Butte is currently the home of the Thin Air Theatre Company that produces plays year-round including such shows as A Cripple Creek Christmas Carol, Werewolves of Poverty Gulch, The Christmas Donkey and The Vampire of Cripple Creek.

Poverty Point, Louisiana is the earliest one.

Alan Brinkley has suggested that " the gap between the expansive intentions of the War on Poverty and its relatively modest achievements fueled later conservative arguments that government is not an appropriate vehicle for solving social problems.

Poverty and lack of development is widespread.

He was also active in the " Make Poverty History " campaign during early 2005, in the lead-up to the G8 summit in Scotland, and is the patron for UK-based charity Street Child Africa.

Poverty is the pronounced deprivation of well being.

World Bank: Poverty is pronounced deprivation in well-being, and comprises many dimensions.

The poverty level of counties in the Appalachian region of Kentucky is 24. 4 % compared to the United States Poverty Level of 12. 4 %.

On the south end of West Carroll Parish is Poverty Point, a nearly square-mile complex of ancient major earthwork semi-circles and radiating lanes, plus additional platform mounds.

The newly constructed Poverty Point Reservoir, which hosts the acclaimed Black Bear Golf Club, is located just north of the town on Louisiana Highway 17 near Warden, Louisiana.

The Poverty Point National Monument is located nearby, the most complex earthworks site built by a Late Archaic culture.

His most famous work, Progress and Poverty ( 1879 ), is a treatise on inequality, the cyclic nature of industrial economies, and the use of the land value tax as a remedy.

Second, it is believed that social outcomes can only be improved by reducing income poverty ( known as Capability Expansion through Poverty Reduction ).

Poverty is often a root cause of child abandonment.

Poverty usually features as a cause only with the case of older children, who can survive on their own.

Poverty in these countries is a condition usually characterised by a severe deprivation of basic human needs ( UN, 1995 ).

The current poverty rate is measured according to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines.

Poverty lines and living wages are measured differently.

Poverty lines are measured by household units and living wage is based on individual workers.

Poverty can also be measured in relative terms, where the poverty line is set as some proportion of the average income or wealth of the society.

Poverty lines can be set as either absolute poverty lines or relative poverty lines.

David Gordon's paper, " Indicators of Poverty & Hunger ", for the United Nations, further defines absolute poverty as the absence of any two of the following eight basic needs:

During the Edinburgh Live 8 on 2 July 2005, the Corrs performed " When the Stars Go Blue " alongside Bono to promote the Make Poverty History campaign, which aimed to increase awareness and pressure governments into taking actions towards relieving absolute poverty.

An estimated 225, 000 ( BBC News ) campaigners marched in Edinburgh on 2 July 2005 The Make Poverty History campaign is a Great Britain and Ireland coalition of charities, religion groups, trade unions, campaigning groups and celebrities who mobilise around the Britain's prominence in world politics, as of 2005, to increase awareness and pressure governments into taking actions towards relieving absolute poverty.

In no position to directly block book, they mostly sold regional distribution exclusivity to " states rights " firms, which in turn peddled blocks of movies to exhibitors, typically six or more pictures featuring the same star ( a relative status on Poverty Row ).

Joel Finler has analyzed the average length of feature releases in 1938, indicating the studios ' relative emphasis on B production ( United Artists produced little, focusing on the distribution of prestigious films from independent outfits ; Grand National, active 1936 – 40, occupied an analogous niche on Poverty Row, releasing mostly independent productions ):

A 2011 World Bank research article, “ A Comparative Perspective on Poverty Reduction in Brazil, China, and India ,” looked at the three nations ’ strategies and their relative challenges and successes.

* Innovations for Poverty Action, a non-profit organization for poverty alleviation

Poverty has steadily decreased in 18 % since 2004, when nearly half the country's population was under the poverty line.

# Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger: From 1990 through 2004, the proportion of people living in extreme poverty fell from almost a third to less than a fifth.

In 2011, the group published an evaluation report titled " Assessing the IFC's Poverty Focus and Results " in which it noted that although the IFC's projects that emphasized inclusive growth patterns performed well and that poverty reduction was an implicit outcome, the IFC neglected to articulate and detail the impacts on poverty of the projects which target economic growth specifically.

Grameen Foundation has released two papers summarizing the state of research on the impact of microfinance on poverty: " Measuring the Impact of Microfinance, Taking Stock of What We Know " by Nathanael Goldberg ( now with Innovations for Poverty Action ) and an update, " Measuring the Impact of Microfinance: Taking Another Look " by Professor Kathleen Odell.

* The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab ( J-PAL ) A network of 64 affiliated professors around the world who are united by their use of Randomized Evaluations ( REs ) to answer questions critical to poverty alleviation

President Johnson's " War on Poverty " speech was delivered at a time of recovery ( the poverty level had fallen from 22. 4 % in 1959 to 19 % in 1964 when the War on Poverty was announced ) and it was viewed by critics as an effort to get the United States Congress to authorize social welfare programs.

Later in 2005 StWC sought to join the Make Poverty History coalition of groups campaigning around the 31st G8 summit, held in July of that year, for an end to poverty, but was prevented from doing so, by the MPH Coordinating Team, on the grounds that the issues of economic justice and development are separate from that of war.

In the second position, he was responsible for the World Bank ’ s global programmes and policies to fight poverty and the development of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper ( PRSP ) initiative that had just been launched.

Poverty pimp or " professional poverty pimp " is a pejorative label used to convey that an individual or group is benefiting unduly by acting as an intermediary on behalf of the poor, the disadvantaged, or some other " victimized " groups.

* Make Poverty History, a campaign supported by Bob Geldof to end poverty in Africa

Bilingual banner for Make Poverty History, July 2005, reading Nânnîn à la pouôrreté ( No to poverty )

Easterly reproached The End of Poverty in his review for The Washington Post, and Easterly's 2006 book White Man's Burden is a rebuttal of Sachs's argument that poor countries are stuck in a " poverty trap " from which there is no escape except by massively scaled-up foreign aid, though Sachs himself has clearly emphasized the need for a complex, multifaceted, clinical and unique approach to economic development, of which increased and responsible foreign aid is nearly always a necessary but insufficient part.

The World Bank's Kosovo Poverty Assessment 2007 highlights that 45 percent of Kosovo's population is classified as " poor ", living on less than € 1. 42 per day, with a further 18 percent considered to be vulnerable to poverty.

Child Poverty Action Group ( CPAG ) is a UK charity that works to alleviate poverty and social exclusion.

Poverty was also significantly reduced, with one estimate suggesting that the percentage of Americans living in poverty had fallen from 33 % of the population in 1949 to 28 % by 1952.

* 1906 – Robert Hunter publishes " Poverty ", describing the 10 million Americans living in poverty