2. • In 2010 the US
poverty was at
15.1 percent
•Also in 2010 there
was 16.4 million
children in poverty
•2010 was the
highest poverty
percentage since
1993
3. • Accordin to unicef 22,000
children die
everyday due to poverty
•At least 80% of humanity
lives on less than $2 a day
•1.8 million children die
every year just from
diarrhea
4. •Every second another
child enters poverty and
we can help that
•121 million
children do not
have any
education
5. • In India alone, more than 50
million school going children
cannot read a very simple text
•36.5 million
Americans were
living in poverty in
2006
6. • In many countries, poverty has disappeared only
from the view
•Poverty is a common reason for the failure of
children to develop to their full potential
•Every child has the right to live a good life and
be free from any exploitive or harmful activity
7.
8. • 15 million children are
orphaned due to hiv
or aids
•1.6 billion people live without
electricity
•In Uganda alone, 100,000 people die
of disease annually
9. • A poor person was essentially defined as
someone without enough to eat
•Making children visible requires a protective environment
for them
10. • In Pakistan, laborers sell there kidneys to
transplant clinics just to pay there debts
•Between 1981 and 2001, the percentage of the extremely poor fell
from 53 to 8 percent of the Chinese population
11. • The average American enjoys an income 20
times greater than the average sub-Saharan
African