1. Poverty Citizenship stage 2

2. Poverty FactsAlmost half the world - about 3 million people -live on less than USD$2.50 a day.The poorest 40 percent of the worldspopulation accounts for 5 percent of globalincome. The richest 20 percent accounts forthree-quarters of world income. 3. What can Poverty effects do?Widespread diseases and hunger - One third ofdeaths, some 18 million people a year or50,000 per day, are due to poverty-relatedcauses: in total 270 million people, most ofthem women and children, have died as aresult of poverty since 1990. According to theWorld Health Organization, hunger andmalnutrition are the single gravest threats to theworlds public health and malnutrition is by farthe biggest contributor to child mortality,present in half of all cases 4. What actions did people did? Voluntary Welfare Organisations - Examplesinclude the Center for Global Development(CGD), Child Poverty Action Group, EndPoverty Now (EPN), and the United NationsDevelopment Program MillenniumDevelopment Goals (MDG), PovertyAssessment and Monitoring 5. What can i do ? Well We discussed as a group and wesuggested that we donate to the society peoplelike donation drives 6. CREDITS!! By Lance corporal Oh Junkai,Sergant ivantan,lance corporal song rui 7. CREDITS!! By Lance corporal Oh Junkai,Sergant ivantan,lance corporal song rui