Question

What illustrates the seriousness of poverty as a challenge?

Answer 1

Nearly 1/2 of the world's population — more than 3 billion people — live on less than $2.50 a day. More than 1.3 billion live in extreme poverty — less than $1.25 a day. ... According to UNICEF, 22,000 children die each day due to poverty. 805 million people worldwide do not have enough food to eat.