The War on Poverty

Krishna

Choudhary

• According to the World Bank, poverty is the condition where a family earns less that one US dollar a day• Causes include lack of resources, lack of medical care for disease, lack of jobs, lack of infrastructure, government corruption, overpopulation, lack of free trade, and the exploitation of people.

Life expectancy

Human Development Index

The UN estimates that

one person dies every

three seconds due to poverty

• Was born in Bethlehem in the Roman territory of Judea, present day Isreal

• Founded what is today the largest religion

• Was crucified by the Romans

• Was resurrected from the dead

• All information about him comes from the Gospels

The life of

The tenets of

• The Kingdom of Heaven

• All the humans on earth are your family

• God is the Devine Father

• Love God with all your heart

• Follow the commandments

• Love your enemy like your friend

The view of• Jesus stated that the poor have a better chance of getting into heaven than the rich

• “the poor will always be with us”

• “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven”

•Jesus saw money as a temptation that was obstacle in one’s path to heaven

My

solution:PHILANTHROPY

• Rockefeller did it. The Gates and Bono are doing it • If every billionaire chipped in, it would eradicate the world of poverty and pandemic disease