Grameen sees its cash deposit multiply twelvefold on its way to the poverty-stricken borrower.
Some are sold by poverty-stricken parents hoping that their children will find employment as domestic servants.
Many of the victims were doctors, who are seen as symbols of some wealth in poverty-stricken Pakistan.
"I don't want my kids to have the same miserable, drug-blighted, poverty-stricken childhood that I did, " she said.
Even in the poorest regions of the world poverty-stricken people have cell phones.
If he were to write his book today, "I wouldn't focus on the poverty-stricken masses", he told the BBC.
Why should it get the same bargain as disease-ridden, poverty-stricken Haiti, which has a per capita income barely one-sixth of Brazil's?
Some remember him only as a dictator, but he is given credit for transforming the poverty-stricken country into an economic power.
Although apartheid was abolished a decade ago, the divide between the wealthy white population and the poverty-stricken black community remains wide.
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Would the US rather buy oil directly from Canada, or buy Canadian oil shipped through a poverty-stricken and notoriously unreliable third-party country?
While this certainly could be a jackpot for the poverty-stricken country, it could also come at the price of Afghanistan's cultural heritage.
Even a cursory look told the teacher that the boy was poverty-stricken.
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In Chicago, the most poverty-stricken neighborhoods have the highest homicide rate.
Many in the poverty-stricken country, caught up in the quarrels of its Balkan neighbours, believed that a monarchy would provide peace and prosperity.
Even her welfare applications were scrutinized, forcing prosecutors to elicit juror sympathies while conceding during closing arguments that the poverty-stricken mother committed welfare fraud.
The city has been trying to clean-up the area for years, building expensive lofts and upscale restaurants and venues next to the poverty-stricken streets.
But the bulk of that is to feed power to the poverty-stricken people FOIA 2011 cares so much about - nothing to do with climate change.
Xela Teco builds environmentally friendly technology that can be used to bring survival basics to poverty-stricken villages in the Mayan highlands: clean water, electricity and fuel.
Now, as the European Union wonders how best to deal with its sullen, poverty-stricken eastern neighbours, his thoughts on culture and history could hardly be more topical.
His poverty-stricken region suffers regular power cuts and other miseries.
The court heard she had wanted to work in the UK to provide for her poverty-stricken family in India, but was passed around three households in London and abused.
Unfortunately, a trip to Gorgona comes with a hefty price tag, making a visit an unattainable dream for many Colombians, especially the poverty-stricken residents of Guapi, to whom the island politically belongs.
Bused into wealthier districts, they would play and get beaten up, while the school would pocket a few thousand dollars and use the money to fund its own poverty-stricken athletics program.
Reports of big oil finds that were expected to bring some prosperity to the poverty-stricken country have been tarnished by stories of alleged kickbacks to government people by American oil companies.
Yes, one might think, with poverty-stricken Extremadura in mind.
Most well-educated Indians have moved off reservation land, leaving an ill-educated and poverty-stricken group that too easily abdicates control to the few remaining members who know how to pull the right levers.
California's immigrants also include a growing number of the elderly, who reach retirement without having paid into the system, poverty-stricken refugees, and illegal immigrants who are eligible for benefits until Proposition 187 has been endorsed by the courts.
Robichaux, now 45 and a longtime Louisiana educator, had become the principal of KIPP Phillips Preparatory, a new public charter school that had opened for summer school in July 2005 in New Orleans' poverty-stricken Seventh Ward.
But first we have a full day here in Ethiopia, where we will have a look at some of the humanitarian assistance operations the U.S. military has done here in the poverty-stricken Horn of Africa.
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