Alberto Fujimori Quotes

I mean, the world has already done a big, big effort to forget debt to countries heavily indebted and with low income. And that has given good chances to countries to get out of poverty.

Let me first say that I don't think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or abstract target. I think it is a real and achievable goal.

Global poverty is falling faster today than at any time in human history.

For the first time in America's history, poverty is on the run.

Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.

Eradicate poverty. This is all that matters in my country. When I am out training I think about this a lot; when I am running it is going over in my mind. As a country we cannot move forward until we eradicate poverty.

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country.

America has a critical place to play in the end of extreme poverty.

I am bullish on the global development. I am bullish on billions of people getting out of poverty.

I want to eradicate poverty. I think that there's a tremendous passion for that inside the World Bank.

Middle-income countries need to attend to the education of their poorest people to build their economies and ensure long-term stability.

China and India are the success stories; rapid growth in large countries is an engine that can make a colossal dent in world poverty.

At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development.

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

Not any amount of aid is going to move Africa forward.

Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might.

Financial inclusion helps lift people out of poverty and can help speed economic development. It can draw more women into the mainstream of economic activity, harnessing their contributions to society.

Without better economic opportunity, you can't have better public security and vice versa.

World Bank is a bank that's focused on economic development and poverty alleviation.

Growing economies are critical; we will never be able to end poverty unless economies are growing. We also need to find ways of growing economies so that the growth creates good jobs, especially for young people, especially for women, especially for the poorest who have been excluded from the economic system.

Free trade will go a long way toward alleviating poverty in Central America. Yet trade alone is not enough.

What Africa needs to do is to grow, to grow out of debt.

My dad's main client was the World Bank, and he spent most of his time traveling to Third World countries. His particular interest lay in the eradication of poverty through development and business.

Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.

'Dead Aid' is about the inefficacy and the limitations of large-scale aid programs in creating economic growth and reducing poverty in Africa.