INTRODUCTION
e live in a world where financial wealth is commonly seen as a
measure of success and happiness. Millions of people around the
orld, however, are not capable of attaining this goal. Many of them
are underprivileged and struggle to make ends meet. However, We
often hear the term “you are what you make of yourself”, and for man
of us, this is true. But for an increasing number of individuals, being
poor is not a choice, but a horrible reality.
If you’ve ever felt like you’re caught in a cycle of poverty, you’re not
alone. It’s estimated that over 1.4 billion people around the world live
in extreme poverty, and many of those folks are stuck in a cycle o
poverty that may be hard to escape.
Growing up in poverty may be very traumatic, but it’s crucial to know
that poverty isn’t always a result of personal failure. In actuality, many
folks are born into poverty and don’t have the same access to resources
that affluent people enjoy. From lack of education and work
possibilities to institutional racism and inadequate government
resources, there is a multitude of reasons that could lead to povert
and economic inequality.
t other times, poverty may also be a result of personal choices, life
events such as a death in the family, bad acts such as taking on too
much debt, making imprudent investments, or spending over one’s
means may lead to financial troubles.
No matter the cause, poverty may have long-term harmful
implications on an individual’s health and well-being. Lack of access to
essentials such as food, shelter, and healthcare may generate physical
and mental health concerns.
hile poverty is a multifaceted issue, there is no one-size-fits-all
approach. However, with the perfect combination of knowledge and
