By: Ross Mike Taylor | 2010-04-01 | Health & Fitness Poverty and the disease are interrelated. It is a major factor which leads to behaviors that expose people to the danger of getting infected with the disease. It worsens the impact of the disease. The occurrence of the disease can lead to an escalation of deficiency and can even push some non-poor into financial scarcity. read more
By: Parikshit Sharma | 2010-04-02 | Economics Poverty has been one of the important issues in the world economy from decades, and we are still searching for a way to solve this problem. We have to find a way to remove this problem from the world and as a citizen or people of this world it is our responsibility to take a step forward to remove poverty. Poverty the word defines itself as being poor from wealth and health. read more
By: Eileen M Murphy | 2010-04-04 | International studies Marula oil from southern Africa is highly valued for its antioxidant, nourishing and moisturising properties. This article looks at how a fair trade community-based company in rural Swaziland is benefiting from growing demand for this natural skin care product. read more
By: Jamie Francis | 2010-12-13 | News and society Financial aid saves million of lives every year. But there has to be more than aid to really solve the problem. Trade and investment are what is going to make a real different for the world poverty levels. read more
By: Jamie Francis | 2010-12-13 | News and society Financial aid saves million of lives every year. But there has to be more than aid to really solve the problem. Trade and investment are what is going to make a real different for the world poverty levels. read more
By: Maurice Marwood | 2012-03-13 | Human Resources The economic progress in the PRC during the last 3 decades has brought about what has been perhaps the most successful program in all of history to rescue people from poverty. Thirty years ago, over 600 million Chinese—two-thirds of the population—lived in extreme poverty (less than $1 per day). Although many are still very poor, several hundred million have escaped destitution.1 In 1950, life expectancy in China was about 35 years; by the end of the 20th century it had risen to about 70 years. read more
By: John Vespasian | 2010-03-31 | Success Various approaches have been tried against poverty, with different levels of success. Living in an environment of deprivation can undermine a man's spirit and this is why he needs to figure out a feasible plan to improve his situation. What we know is that unrealistic expectations do not work. read more
By: Tristan Lee | 2010-04-02 | Success Most people believe that to become wealthy you must get good grades, get a good education, find a job, get a promotion in your job, and rise to the top of your business. Others think that to become wealthy, you need to have a PhD, or at least a Master's to do well. Many more will think that in order to become wealthy, you have to work the hardest, and even if you do end up working the hardest, it doesn't guarantee you wealth, but at least you gave it your best. read more
By: Julie La | 2011-05-06 | Humanities In developed countries, citizens enjoy the right - and access to - an education. It is an assurance and priority of first world governments and a part of most children’s upbringing. Step over to a developing country, however, and the situation is vastly different. For developing countries that lack infrastructure, experience corruption in the government and have a majority of citizens that live read more
By: Billy A Middleton | 2010-03-31 | Law The UK government is determined to press on with it's plans to reform legal aid despite an independent report which warns of the detrimental effect it will have. This report was sanctioned by the government itself and ignoring it will lead to problems which are highlighted in this article. read more
By: Alison Withers | 2010-09-20 | Food & Beverage The UN set eight ambitious goals in 2000 to mark the beginning of the new millennium to be achieved by 2015. Their aim was to reduce income, education and food inequality. Can access to food be made more equal with the help of low-chem agricultural products, asks writer Ali Withers. read more
By: Keith Braithwaite | 2011-05-14 | Motivation In 1937 Napoleon Hill wrote his classic book 'Think And Grow Rich.' In this book he listed the main fears he believed were suffered by man. Top of the list was the fear of poverty. As he wrote, "The fear of poverty is, without doubt, the most destructive of the six basic fears." Discover more about the destructive fears of poverty and failure. read more
By: Muctaru Wurie | 2010-09-15 | Economics Based on this index, Sierra Leone is on top on the African continent and worldwide we are ranked eleven. Interesting, how comes a country termed by economists as one of the poorest of the poor come out so generous? The answer is; Gallup's analysis of the data found that giving money is more strongly correlated with happiness than with a nation's gross domestic product or opulence. read more