English-French translation for "poverty"

Thus they are destitute, homeless and landless, and often living in extreme poverty.

The minima in question are known as the “poverty line” and the “indigence line”.

The situation is aggravated by the extreme poverty of most of the patients.

Poverty and indigence rates had remained practically constant since 1997.

Under such circumstances, poverty defines every aspect of a child's development.

(b) the Poverty-Environment Partnership (http://www.povertyenvironment.net/pep/);

The cooperative movement provided excellent opportunities to eradicate poverty.

Andrew Berg and Anne O. Krueger, Trade, Growth, and Poverty: A Selective Survey

As a consequence, more than a billion people continue to live in absolute poverty.

By the million, Algerians are leaving the poverty which engulfs their country.

Half of the population of Africa lives in extreme poverty, and one third in hunger.

Often, the Day of the festival starts with a mass homage to the victims of poverty.