Poverty is a cause or consequence of social, economic, political injustices including geographical marginalization and greed. Its symptoms are many and varied including high rates of preventable diseases: infant mortality, malnutrition, low education and participation in decision making, violence, HIV/AIDS and limited opportunities in communities around the world. To alleviate poverty requires a multi-facet approach....
Poverty mean different things to different people. Abject poverty means different situations to the same people at different times. Here are some responses to the question “what does poverty mean to you” asked to our target clientele the poor over a period of 15 years. These responses are from people with different geographic, culture, family...
Poverty is a cause or consequence of social, economic, political injustices including geographical marginalization and greed. The symptoms of poverty are many and varied. They include high rates of preventable diseases: infant mortality, malnutrition, low education and participation in decision making, violence, HIV/AIDS and limited opportunities in communities around the world. Problems facing the poor...
