• Studies continue to indicate that one of the contributing causes of poverty, illegitimacy, crime, inadequate education and other socioeconomic problems is the absence of married, committed parents in a family.

    FORBES: For The Working Poor, Marriage Is A Costly Luxury

  • "One of the great causes of this generation is the eradication of child poverty, " he said.

    BBC: March urges child poverty action

  • The Indonesian Government has identified adult illiteracy as one of the major causes of this relatively high poverty prevalence.

    UNESCO: AKRAB! (Literacy Creates Power)

  • Analysts say one of the many causes of the lack of progress on curbing crime is widespread poverty and income inequality.

    BBC: RELATED BBC SITES

  • The minister appeared surprised by the members' comments and stressed that tackling the longer term causes of poverty in Wales was a Welsh government priority.

    BBC: Council tax statement

  • The startup determined seven causes of poverty, including: slavery, orphans, disaster, medical, hunger, water, and abuse.

    FORBES: Solving The Charity Dilemma: Focusing On The 7 Causes Of Poverty

  • And it is tackling the long-term causes of child poverty through policies aimed at pre-school children in poor areas, and a new programme designed to cut teenage pregnancy.

    ECONOMIST: Child poverty

  • Importantly, businesses have the ability to alleviate the root causes of social ills (incarceration, addiction, poverty, etc.) by providing employment opportunities.

    FORBES: Can Goldman Sachs Be Socially Responsible?

  • Concluding, he said, as a mark of its commitment to addressing socio-economic problems that often served as the root causes of conflicts, his organization had established a special fund for poverty alleviation in Member States and a special programme for the development of Africa.

    UN: Security Council

  • The World Bank, as part of its campaign against poverty's causes and effects (see article), vowed a few years ago to boost malaria funding, but the money proved to be a trickle.

    ECONOMIST: America and malaria

  • While its influence on big-ticket issues in the region is declining, the U.S. has redoubled efforts to tackle their root causes, such as poverty, hunger and disenfranchisement of women.

    CNN: The Sweep: The risk of democracy in the Middle East

  • He said Russia would work with the West to help tackle terrorist financing and support networks for extremists, as well as tackling causes of terrorism, including poverty and instability.

    CNN: Putin urges global terrorism fight

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