what do you understand by poverty ? explain the main causes of poverty.
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Poverty is not having enough material possessions or income for a person's needs. Poverty may include social, economic, and political elements. Absolute poverty is the complete lack of the means necessary to meet basic personal needs, such as food, clothing and shelter.
Causes
- Unequal Distribution of Wealth. All over the world, the rich continue to get richer and the poor continue to get poorer. ...
- Colonization. ...
- Discrimination. ...
- Poor Governance. ...
- Environmental Degradation.
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Poverty generally can be described as when people are not able to complete their basic needs well.
Explanation:
Reasons for poverty are: lack of education, illiteracy, overpopulation, many epidemic diseases like AIDS and malaria and environmental problems such as lack of rainfall which leads not to fulfill needs and hence also increase poverty.
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