Saturday, February 10, 2007

'Poverty' An Origin of Many Problems


Poverty becomes an international problem in many countries.Poverty is a condition in which a person or community lacks the essentials for a minimum standard of life.Poverty can understand in many sences,At first,it may be essencial of material resources such as food,drinking water,clothes,medicine and shelter.On the other hands,it may be a social resources such as education,social status.It comes from many factors such as economic growth,government policy,wealthy of natural resources and social freedom.These factors related with number of population and influenced to direct aid.For instance,The World Bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$ 1 per day and effects of poverty related with 'poverty cycle' composed depression,lack of sanitation,hunger and starvation,high crime rate,increased suicides,homelessness,low literacy,and drug abuse .As this result,this figure has shown seriously poverty in the world.Therefore,solving process must be necessary,long-term planning and regarded as a social goal.

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