Globalisasi dan Keberagamaan di Asia: Pemikiran Kwok Pui-Lan—Teologi Poskolonial Feminis Asia by Odniel Hakim Gultom

“…In the context of Asia with a diversity of religious and extreme poverty, how theology can provide a role in public life. …”
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EATING THE LOUSE AND ITS LARVA! THE INDIGNITY OF POVERTY AS EMBEDDED WITHIN SELECTED AFRICAN AND OLD TESTAMENT PROVERBS by Madipoane Masenya

“…<p>Go hloka le pudi ya leleme le letala, ie, to lack even a green-tongued goat, is an African idiom which reveals extreme poverty for one who lacks such a goat. Such a person “eats a louse and uses its larva as relish!” …”
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Le Programme indien-andin des Nations unies (années 1950-1960) by Chloé Maurel

“…Its goal was to help Andean Indians, who had been living in extreme poverty for centuries, to reach economical, social and cultural "development". …”
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum presenting as anterior blepharitis by Taskin Khan

“…Higher prevalence could be related to rapid urbanization, overcrowding, and extreme poverty. The health-care providers and policymakers should give more merit to this not so uncommon disease having high morbidity.…”
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The effects of remittances on poverty alleviation in developing countries by Ow, Celine Shu Han, Tan, Wei Yan Jocelyn, Tan, Yixin

“…Most importantly, consistent findings indicate that remittances help alleviate poverty in the moderate poverty group, while the same effect is insignificant in the extreme poverty group. The results are robust to the use of varying instruments and endogeneity issues are also addressed.…”
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Skills development and international development agenda setting: lessons from an intervention in northern Nigeria by Bano, M

“…Based on prolonged fieldwork with a particularly marginalised community of children and young adults in the northern Nigerian state of Kano, this article shows how in contexts of extreme poverty the demand for skills training can supersede that for basic education. …”

The problem with yuppie ethics by Gabriel, I

“…It holds that rich people are morally permitted to spend large amounts of money on themselves, even when this means leaving those living in extreme poverty unaided. Against this view, I demonstrate that personal permissions are limited in certain ways: their strength must be continuous with the reasons put forward to explain their presence inside morality to begin with. …”

MY SAY: The making of ‘bottom millionaires’ by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…The eradication of extreme poverty was one of the eight goals the UN adopted at a summit of 189 nations in 2000. …”
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STRIVING for INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT : FROM PANGKOR TO A MODERN MALAYSIAN STATE / by Nazrin Shah Ibni Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah, Raja, author

“…One response by the government was the start of redistributive policies and aggressive affirmative action, with the launch of the New Economic Policy in 1971.0Almost 50 years later, sustained rapid economic growth and a modernizing economy have led to fast-rising incomes, the ending of extreme poverty and the emergence of a sizeable middle class, despite setbacks during financial and economic crises.0?…”

The relationship between perceived stress and support with blood pressure in urban Haiti: A cross-sectional analysis. by Lily D Yan, Jessy G Dévieux, Jean Lookens Pierre, Eliezer Dade, Rodney Sufra, Stephano St Preux, Olga Tymejczyk, Denis Nash, Miranda Metz, Myung Hee Lee, Dan W Fitzgerald, Marie Deschamps, Jean W Pape, Margaret L McNairy, Vanessa Rouzier

“…Haiti is a low-income country whose population lives under repeated and chronic stress from multiple natural disasters, civil unrest, and extreme poverty. Stress has been associated with cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors including hypertension, and the impact of stress on blood pressure may be moderated by support. …”
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The relationship between perceived stress and support with blood pressure in urban Haiti: A cross-sectional analysis by Lily D. Yan, Jessy G. Dévieux, Jean Lookens Pierre, Eliezer Dade, Rodney Sufra, Stephano St Preux, Olga Tymejczyk, Denis Nash, Miranda Metz, Myung Hee Lee, Dan W. Fitzgerald, Marie Deschamps, Jean W. Pape, Margaret L. McNairy, Vanessa Rouzier

“…Haiti is a low-income country whose population lives under repeated and chronic stress from multiple natural disasters, civil unrest, and extreme poverty. Stress has been associated with cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors including hypertension, and the impact of stress on blood pressure may be moderated by support. …”
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The rich and the poor: A note on countries’ classification by Gianni Vaggi

“…The paper discusses the implication of the proposed thresholds for the extreme poverty line, which in 2015 has been updated to 1.90 US$ a day at 2011 Purchasing Power Parity prices.…”
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Retrospeksi Konsepsi Demokrasi Pancasila Dalam Menghadapi Tantangan Globalisasi by Dede Sri Kartini

“…It is difficult to establish democracy in the midst of extreme poverty. New order had made its own interpretation to Pancasila Democracy, and nowadays a more suitable interpretation needs to be made through normative and pragmatic studies.…”
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Real and metaphorical hunger: the case of The Divergent Trilogy by Cristina Paravano

“…Those people who are excluded become factionless: they are outcasts who live their life in extreme poverty and experience real physical hunger. On the other hand, I will show how the numerous references to food and eating pervading the novels help to map the characters’ personalities and identities as single individuals and as groups.…”
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China’s contribution to the millennium development goals: achieving tuberculosis control targets ahead of deadline by Lixia Wang, Yanni Sun, Yu Wang

“…The MDGs are aimed at reducing extreme poverty and set a series of time-bound goals, particularly in health, gender equality, and environmental sustainability [1]. …”
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Social stratification of households in the context of the digital divide by Sadyrtdinov Ruslan, Vladimirova Svetlana

“…The results show that the digital divide of households in extreme poverty greatly increases their social exclusion and increases social deprivation. …”
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The rich and the poor: A note on countries’ classification by Gianni Vaggi

“…The paper discusses the implication of the proposed thresholds for the extreme poverty line, which in 2015 has been updated to 1.90 US$ a day at 2011 Purchasing Power Parity prices.…”
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Exploring the Relationship between Energy and Food Security in Africa with Instrumental Variables Analysis by Abdulrasheed Zakari, Jurij Toplak, Luka Martin Tomažič

“…This is even more true of Africa due to often suboptimal food production, undernourishment, and extreme poverty. This article researches the relationship between energy and food security using Cobb–Douglas production functions based on the World Development Indicators data for 28 African countries. …”
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The Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Diasporic Gift by Christophe Vigne 

“…In the post-war decade (1975-1985), diasporic generosity mainly worked by sending packets to improve the recipients’ standard of living, who were back then plagued by extreme poverty. In the following years, Vietnam’s opening up to globalization led to diversified generosity channels, mostly financial transfers. …”
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Decolonizing Inclusive Education through Trauma-Informed Theories by Anastasia Liasidou

“…Trauma is a constituent element of intersectional oppression stemming from and imbricated in conditions of colonial structures of power that conceal and legitimize social inequalities, extreme poverty, malnutrition, violence, substandard childcare, racism, and other ‘cultural’ traumas. …”
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