Lack of Education
More than
72 million
children throughout the globe that are of the age to be in primary education
are not enrolled in school. This can be attributed to inequality and marginalization as well as
poverty. Fortunately, there are many organizations that work directly with the issue of education
in providing the proper tools and resources to aid schools.
6.
Unemployment
Without the necessary education and skills for employment, many people, particularly
15- to 24-
year olds
, struggle to find jobs and create a proper living for themselves and their families. This
leads to a lack of necessary resources, such as enough food, clothing, transportation and proper
living conditions. Fortunately, there are organizations throughout the world teaching people in
need the skills for jobs and interviewing, helping to lift people from the vicious cycle of poverty.
7.
Government Corruption
Corruption is a major cause of poverty considering how it
affects the poor
the most, eroding
political and economic development, democracy and more. Corruption can be detrimental to the
safety and well being of citizens living within the corrupted vicinity, and can cause an increase in
violence and physical threats without as much regulation in the government.
8.
Malnourishment & Hunger
Currently there are
795 million
people who do not have enough to eat. Long-term success to
ending world hunger starts with ending poverty. With fighting poverty through proper training for
employment, education and the teaching of cooking and gardening skills, people who are
suffering will be more likely to get jobs, earn enough money to buy food and even learn how to
make their own food to save money.
9.
Substance Abuse
The United Nations reports that, by the beginning of the 21st century, an estimated
185
million
people over the age of 15 were consuming drugs globally. The drugs most commonly
used are marijuana, cocaine, alcohol, amphetamine stimulants, opiates and volatile solvents.
Different classes of people, both poor and rich, partake in substance abuse, and it is a persistent
issue throughout the world. Petitions and projects are in progress to end the global issue of
substance abuse.
10.
Terrorism
Terrorism is an issue throughout the world that causes fear and insecurity, violence and death.
Across the globe, terrorists attack innocent people, often without warning. This makes civilians
feel defenseless in their everyday lives. Making
national security
a higher priority is key in
combating terrorism, as well as promoting justice in wrongdoings to illustrate the enforcement of
the law and the serious punishments for
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