Global South
noun [ S ] (also global South, global south) uk/ˌɡləʊ.bəl ˈsaʊθ/ us/ˌɡloʊ.bəl ˈsaʊθ/
南方国家,南方世界(位于非洲、拉丁美洲和亚洲发展中地区的一些国家)
the group of countries that are in Africa, Latin America, and the developing parts of Asia
He says the World Trade Organization is not addressing the concerns of its members from the global South. 他说,世界贸易组织没有致力于解决南方国家所担忧的问题。
Some of these issues are particularly important for Global South churches. 其中有些问题对南方世界国家的教会特别重要。
Compare: Global North
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- The festival is striving to be more inclusive of people from the global south.
- The success of fair trade labels for food products imported from the Global South has attracted interest from producers and activists in the Global North.
- He directs the Center for the Global South at American University in Washington.
- The movement includes NGOs, academics, trade unionists, journalists and politicians, mostly in the global south.