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Grief of the Poor

Presented by:Akash Wod

Bibek PandeyRahul Taparia

Suraj AgrawalRahul Agrawal

Aswin Maharjan Ram Chandra oshi

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• State of being inferior in q uality or insu cient inamount.• Lack of money•

People are deprived of basic everyday things thatwe take for granted• It include food, water, shelter, money, and clothes

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What poverty looks like

Poverty is a horrifying thing andhere are some pictures to showyou how sad it really is

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Causes of poverty• Lack of education• atural disasters• Lack of money•

!reed• o opportunity provided• "verpopulation• #ddiction to drug and alcohol

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Poverty Facts• $ in % children live in poverty• "ver & billion people live on less than '%.() a day• %%))) children die each day due to poverty•

$* of what the world spent every year onweapons is needed to put every child into schooland yet it didn+t happen

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Effects of Poverty• !ealth "ssues

Prone to diseases Life e-pectation up to &) years below that of

wealthy nations

• Malnutrition

Inability to a ord nutritious food

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• So#ial "ssues /rime 0ear of 1vacu ation

Social 2nrest

• $%e#t on $du#ation Inability to complete education

Poor education due to 3nancialproblems

• $%e#t on $#onomy

2nemployment level and poverty level isinterrelated Poor quality of life and low !4P

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State Of Poverty In Nepal• Nepal is the poorest country in South Asia• Ranks as the twelfth poorest countries in the world.• Majority of the households have little or no access to basic

needs• Some poor families in Nepal are often obliged to send theirchildren to work rather than to school.

• Change of government in Nepal resulted in more influence offoreign countries.

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• nited Nations has done e!tensive studies on the level of poverty in Nepal.

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Poverty Statistics• Placed $(5th out of $65 poorest countries• %(.%* of population lives below poverty line• 7ural poor below the poverty line is 8,%99,:::.:•

;eadcount ratio at national poverty line is %(.%*• Income share by lowest %)* poor is 6.& * of total

income• &) * of epalese earns less than 2S'$: per

month

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Contd…• 0ar western region with highest poverty rate of :8*•

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Solutions• /reating !ood >obs• 1ducating ?omen• 7aising ?ages•

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Conclusion• 1-treme poverty is a threat to human security• Poverty is a very serious problem in epal• /ooperation from the government required to

improve current circumstances• 1ven the people must work to raise their

livelihood standard

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httpCDDwww.adb.orgDcountriesDnepalDpoverty• bogrenproject . A%)$8, april $&B. 7etrieved from

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