It is estimated, for instance, that some 2.5 million new engineers and technicians will be needed in sub-Saharan Africa alone if the region is to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goal of improved access to clean water and sanitation.
Thanks to its rapid economic growth, China has already met the goal of halving poverty, more than a decade early, while sub-Saharan Africa is likely to be generations late.
First prop Luke Felsch carved out an opening for winger Matt Daylight and Sammut was in support to claim his second try and then "super-sub" Wayne McDonald crashed through for his eighth touchdown of the season, with Sammut kicking his fourth goal.