Poverty Anywhere Is a Threat to Prosperity Everywhere
Author: Fawad Soomro
Outline
1. Introduction
2. Conceptualizing poverty in a Broader way
3. How poverty in one corner of the world affects prosperity in every corner of the world?
a. Lack of equal opportunities forces men to indulge in unwanted work.
b. Hunger and humiliation beget street crimes in society.
c. Joblessness spawns domestic violence in household.
d. Compromised education pushes children into Juvenile the electricity.
e. Lack of just and equitable accessibility of resources bring about intolerance among
people.
f. Dearth of basic utilities lead to normalization of theft.
g. Economic deprivation causes gender inequality.
h. Scarcity of Health Care facilities hamper overall productivity.
i. Absenteeism of Technology but people at back foot in modern world.
j. Homelessness and sub-standard housing usher unsafe neighborhood.
k. Impoverishment our rational thinking engenders modern decadence in society.
4. Pragmatic measures to end poverty and ensure prosperity
a. Encourage countries to engage in trade as a path out of poverty
b. Remove barriers for all to ensure equitable access of resources and opportunities
c. Improve management of natural resources for sustainable development
d. Institute a progressive social protection system to uplift massages
5. Poverty in Afghanistan is a threat to prosperity in the world a locus classicus
6. Conclusion