The students are required to discuss (on a topic of interest) the causes and solutions to a social problem adversely affecting our community. (Examples include: alcohol or drug abuse, domestic violence, bullying, sexual abuse, child abuse, poverty, and divorce). The presentation should be approximately five (5) minutes.
The Problem of Poverty
Poverty is a social problem that has adversely affected communities around the world for centuries. It is defined as a condition in which a person or group lacks the financial resources to meet their basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, and education.
There are many causes of poverty, including:
Poverty has a number of negative consequences for individuals and communities. These include:
There are a number of solutions to the problem of poverty. These include:
Solving the problem of poverty will require a concerted effort from governments, businesses, and individuals. By working together, we can create a more just and equitable society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
In addition to the solutions mentioned above, there are a number of other things that can be done to address the problem of poverty. These include:
The problem of poverty is complex and there is no single solution that will work for everyone. However, by taking a comprehensive approach and investing in solutions that have been shown to be effective, we can make a real difference in the lives of people in poverty.