The reason was simple: in many of the city's most impoverished communities, schools are often the only decent employer.

As is common around the world, girls suffer the most in impoverished communities.

One Drop carries out projects to give impoverished communities in developing countries.

He has spent his career in impoverished black communities.

The company also administers programs to develop phone service in rural areas and impoverished communities.

With that money, the impoverished, reservation-style community of some 700 people built an art center.

It then developed into both a political party and a social organization, providing valuable services to its impoverished community.

Just how much needs to be done is painfully clear in the impoverished community of Soweto, a 40-minute drive from here.

They stayed until 1729, when the impoverished community found it impossible to sustain itself.

The area only recently obtained paved road access and is considered one of the most impoverished communities in Mexico.