One fourth of the world's population is subject to severe poverty.

The poverty reduction strategy papers outline an ambitious agenda for poverty reduction, particularly when viewed against the severe capacity constraints facing most low income countries.

Deeply concerned also at the severe drought affecting Mozambique and other countries of southern Africa, resulting in famine and poverty,

Older persons are often afflicted by poverty, owing to a host of factors, and poverty among the rural elderly, in particular older women, tends to be severe since formal or informal social security is largely absent.

The pattern of inequality with respect to global malnutrition resembles that of acute poverty, with malnutrition being more severe among the indigenous population and in rural areas.

Severe Sentences

And let not your hand be tied (like a miser) to your neck, nor stretch it forth to its utmost reach (like a spendthrift), so that you become blameworthy and in severe poverty.

And let not your hand be tied (like a miser) to your neck, nor stretch it forth to its utmost reach (like a spendthrift), so that you become blameworthy and in severe poverty.

This is some severe frostbite on the feet, severe frostbite on the nose.

As we speak, a severe hurricane is once again pounding Grenada, causing severe damage.

However, although human resource issues are being increasingly better addressed in poverty reduction strategy papers and accompanying national budgets, there are severe resource constraints which continue to hold back significant advances in health and education.

At the same time, challenges and threats to peace, security and stability are multiplying, stemming from a range of non conventional sources, whether related to frail States, severe poverty, organized crime, terrorism or other factors.

He underwent severe criticism.

It wouldn't be causing severe disease.

That country has a severe climate.

He was severe with his children.

Indeed your Lord s striking is severe.

Indeed your Lord s striking is severe.

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Deeply concerned that extreme poverty persists in all countries of the world, regardless of their economic, social and cultural situation, and that its extent and manifestations, such as hunger, trafficking in human beings, disease, lack of adequate shelter, illiteracy and hopelessness, are particularly severe in developing countries, while acknowledging the significant progress made in several parts of the world in combating extreme poverty,

Deeply concerned that extreme poverty persists in all countries of the world, regardless of their economic, social and cultural situation, and that its extent and manifestations, such as hunger, trafficking in human beings, disease, lack of adequate shelter, illiteracy and hopelessness, are particularly severe in developing countries, though acknowledging the significant progress made in several parts of the world in combating extreme poverty,

The famine was severe in the land.

He explained this meant severe internal bleeding.

Japan is confronted with severe economic problems.

The onslaught of your Lord is severe.

The onslaught of your Lord is severe.

The vengeance of God is terribly severe.

The vengeance of God is terribly severe.

The famine was severe in the land.

Expressing its concern at the severe shortage of drinkable water and the severe food crisis, as reflected in the report of the Secretary General,

In that case, the consequences are rather severe.

In severe weather, it's best to stay indoors.

The grip of your Lord is severe indeed!

The grip of your Lord is severe indeed!

Verily the grip of thine Lord is severe.

Verily the grip of thine Lord is severe.

Indeed, the seizing of your Lord is severe.

Indeed, the seizing of your Lord is severe.

And how severe were My punishment and warning.

Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

Or feeding on a day of severe hunger

And how severe were My punishment and warning.

Indeed, the vengeance of your Lord is severe.

Or feeding on a day of severe hunger

The grip of your Lord is indeed severe,