POVERTY

2. This might seem like a no-brainer: Without a ….. or a livelihood, people will face poverty
6. Many of the world’s poorest populations rely on farming or … and gathering to eat and earn a living
7. A lack of …. from roads, bridges, and wells, to cables for light, cell phones, and internet can isolate communities living in rural areas. So, Living off the grid often means living without the ability to go to school, work, or the market to buy and sell goods.
9. Poor …. infrastructure such as sanitation and hygiene facilities can compound this, or create other barriers to escaping poverty, such as keeping girls out of school during menstruation.
10. The devastating impact of a lack of financial and social safety nets on families living in extreme poverty. Even like unexpected medical expenses can quickly bankrupt a family, called with…..

1. …..is one of the most common forms of risk driving poverty today. Large-scale, protracted violence that we’ve seen in areas like Syria can grind society to a halt, destroying infrastructure and causing people to flee (often with nothing but the clothes on their backs).
3. …. is also a cause and maintainer of poverty. If a person doesn’t get enough food, they’ll lack the strength and energy needed to work
4. Insecurity happens when ……. cannot ensure the safety and security of their citizens, it can lead to displacement, loss of livelihoods, and widespread suffering, exacerbating poverty.
5. Without ….., many find it difficult, if not impossible, to escape extreme poverty.
8. Ineffective governments also contribute to several of the other ….. of extreme poverty mentioned above, as they are unable to provide necessary infrastructure or healthcare, or ensure the safety and security of their citizens in the event of conflict.