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CITIZENSHIP STAGE 2 PUT AN END TO POVERTY
Done by:
SGT Ryan Ong
SGT Luke Chng
SGT Chan Chee Heng
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POVERTY STATISTICS
About 3 billion people (which accounts for about
half of the world population) live on less than
USD$2.50 a day.
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DISASTROUS IMPACT OF POVERTY
According to UNICEF (United Nations International
Children's Emergency Fund), 22,000 children die everyday
because of poverty.
One in every 45 children in the U.S. is homeless each year
More than 1.6 million children in the U.S. are homeless
each year
Nearly a billion people entered the 21st
century unable to read a book or sign
their names.
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ONE
A campaigning and advocacy organization
Organization of 3.5 million people taking action to
end extreme poverty and preventable diseases,
especially in Africa
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HISTORY OF THEIR VENTURE
ONE was launched at a kick-off event in
Philadelphia in 2004 in which faith leaders, heads of
leading anti-poverty organisations, celebrities,
African activists and policymakers attended
In 2010, ONE signed up more than 2 million
members and developed to become a powerful
political force in support of better policies for
fighting poverty.
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IMPACT OF THEIR VENTURE
Played a crucial role in the G8’s historic
commitment in 2005 to double funding to fight
poverty and disease in Africa
Helped secure $107 billion in debt relief for poor
countries for the past decade.
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IMPACT OF THEIR VENTURE
Helped to develop and secure funding for historic
AIDS initiatives, such as the US’s PEPFAR and the
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
Helped to pass legislation in the US and EU for
more transparency in the oil, gas and mining
industries to fight corruption and ensure these
resources benefit the poor.
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WAYS TO HELP THE POOR
Set up homes for them
Distribute food to them
Raise funds to benefit them
Set up more schools in the poor countries
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://
facthole.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/poor-people.jp
g
http://coloringinthedark.files.wordpress.com/2012/
06/poverty2-1obfthd.jpg
http://www.horizonsforhomelesschildren.org/under
standing-homelessness/statistics-definitions
/
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/
b8/Street_Child,_Srimangal_Railway_Station.jpg
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://
www.globalissues.org/article/26/poverty-facts-and-st
ats
http://www.one.org/international/about/
http://
www.cobrinhabjj.com/pictures/Helping-Others-Pover
ty-India.jpg
http://www.one.org/international/about/one-history/
http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2013/03/08/
1226593/032889-frequent-flyers.jpg