poverty
Across
- 1. Natural disasters like floods, droughts, and earthquakes can destroy livelihoods and homes, leading to this.
- 5. Lack of adequate healthcare can lead to unexpected medical expenses, pushing people into this.
- 8. This can be caused by factors like substance abuse, mental health issues, or disabilities.
- 9. This can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a cycle of poverty.
- 10. Political instability and conflict can disrupt economies and displace populations, leading to this.
Down
- 2. Unequal distribution of wealth and resources can exacerbate this.
- 3. Discrimination based on factors like race, gender, or sexual orientation can perpetuate this.
- 4. Economic downturns and recessions can lead to this, causing job losses and income instability.
- 6. Lack of access to this can limit job opportunities and income potential.
- 7. Lack of access to quality education can limit skills and opportunities, contributing to this.