Poverty – The Scourge of Africa

February 11, 2009

By: Alan Hawkins
The most probable reason poverty exists, is insufficient work opportunities in combination with a lack of basic education and skills training, or is it?
In Africa, drought is labled as the most common cause of poverty, assisted often by a war here and there, a touch of genocide or the self enrichment of a [...]

Poverty from Janet Schlarbaum

January 11, 2009

By: Michael A. Verdicchio
The cause of poverty is not a lack of money. Does that statement shock you? It’s true. A lack of money may be an effect of poverty, but it is not the cause of poverty.
The cause of poverty is poverty thinking. Poverty comes from poverty beliefs and poverty attitudes; it comes from [...]

Start Your Business Today! Help Eradicate World Poverty

September 11, 2008

By: Judy Ellison, Ph.D.
“One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like.” (Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank & 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.)
Astounding thought, isn’t it?
Imagine a world abounding in abundance and prosperity!
Every where you turned people were sharing freely with one another out of their overflowing opulence. [...]