Poverty by Luis Mario Ortiz Gutiérrez https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v Carlos, Florencio and Luis en-us 2019-10-02 13:20:09 UTC 2024-11-01 01:02:13 UTC hello@padlet.com World Poverty Clock a01620759 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392416614 There are currently 592,705,630 people living in poverty which s basically 7.8% of the total population.


Just today: 23,598 escaped poverty and 7,596 fell into poverty.]]> 2019-10-02 13:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392416614 Levels of Poverty: a01620787 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392416914 Minimum income standard or better:able to afford a decent standard of living.

Below minimum income: getting by day to day under pressure, difficult to manage unexpected costs.

Not enough income: High chance of not meeting needs, falling of a decent standard of living.
Destitute: can't afford to eat, keep clean and stay warm and dry]]> 2019-10-02 13:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392416914 The 5 poorest countries in the world a01620759 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392419684 1.Nigeria: World Bank data estimates that nearly 44.5% of the ocuntries population lives in extreme poverty.
2.Central African Republic: 62% of Central Africans live below the poverty line
3.South Sudan:82% of the population of South Sudan lives in extreme povery   
4.Chad: nearly 48% of the population lives in poverty
5. Burundi: Nearly 65% of the population lives in Poverty  ]]> 2019-10-02 13:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392419684 Solutions to Poverty a01620759 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392424701 1. Create Jobs
2. Raise the minimum wage
3, Increase the earned income tax credit for childless workers
4. Support pay equity 
5. Provide paid leave and paid sick days 
6. Establish work schedules that work
7. Invest in affordable, high-quality child care and early education 
8. Expand Medicaid 
9. Reform the criminal justice system and enact policies that support successful re-entry 
10. Do no harm ]]> 2019-10-02 13:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392424701 Causes of Poverty a01620787 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392426445 1. Unemployment and low-paid jobs: too many jobs do not provide decent pay, prospects or security. Many places have concentrations of these jobs or do not have enough jobs.
2. Low levels of skills or education: : young people and adults without the necessary skills and qualifications can find it difficult to get a job
3. Ineffective benefit system
high costs: the level of welfare benefits for some people is not enough to avoid poverty, when combined with other resources and high costs.

]]> 2019-10-02 13:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392426445 How can we help to fight poverty? a01620759 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392433768 Donating resources such as food, wather clothes, and in general things that we can send to the countries in need.]]> 2019-10-02 13:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392433768 Organizations that fight poverty in Mexico a01620759 https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392435778 1) VAMOS!
2) Children International
3) Flying Samaritans
4) Project Amigo 
5) TECHO ]]> 2019-10-02 13:48:10 UTC https://padlet.com/a01620787/bhmyrtyn5n7v/wish/392435778