Faces of Poverty:
Poverty is not about just having enough money but it is beyond that.
Poverty has many faces, color and has been described in many ways in different situations. Most often, poverty is a painful situation each of us wants to escape. In real sense, the poverty is a call to serious action.
- Poverty is hunger.
- Poverty is not having clothing to cover your body.
- Poverty is lack of shelter. Poverty is being sick and not being able to see a doctor. Poverty is not having access to school and not knowing how to read.
- Poverty is not having a job, is fear for the future, living one day at a time.
- Poverty is a physical pain.
- Poverty is emotional pain.
- Poverty is financial insecurity.
- Poverty is stressful in all aspect of life.