Embracing Humanity - 7 Social Evils according to Gandhi; "No one is born poor; society makes one poor".
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Poverty is not God-given; it is most definitely man-made. No one is born poor; society makes one poor. Gandhi called poverty a moral collapse of society, and he believed its roots lie in what he called the seven social evils. https://youtu.be/BZm6-SN1DQc
Which are the 7 social evils according to Gandhi?
Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Science without humanity, Knowledge without character, Politics without principle, Commerce without morality, Worship without sacrifice.”
An estimated 698 million people, or 9% of the global population, are living in extreme poverty – that is, living on less than $1.90 a day.
Poverty entails more than the lack of income and productive resources to ensure sustainable livelihoods. Its manifestations include hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination, and exclusion as well as the lack of participation in decision-making.
Up to 811 million people — about 10% of the world's population — regularly go to bed hungry. The war in Ukraine has made conditions worse in 2022, as conflict restricts global food supplies, drives up prices, and threatens the world's most vulnerable people and countries.
How to End World Hunger: 6 Zero Hunger Solutions
Break the Cycle of Conflict and Hunger. ...
Increase Sustainability and Build Resilience to Climate Change. ...
Address Poverty & Inequality Through Social Safety Nets. ...
Help Rural Farmers Connect to Markets. ...
Reduce Food Waste & Food Loss. ...
Eliminate Malnutrition in Mothers & Children.
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