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Issues in South Asia
Presented by Maryam BibiDepartment Bs English 4th
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Poverty in South Asia
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What is Poverty? • Poverty is the world at its worst
when people are deprived of basic everyday things that we take for granted like food, water, shelter, money, and clothes.
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What is Poverty?
Poverty is hunger.• lack of shelter.• being sick and not being able to see a doctor.• not having access to school and not knowing how to read.• not having a job• losing a child to illness brought about by unclean water.• powerlessness, • lack of representation and freedom.
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Poverty in South Asia
One of the most intractable problems facing the region is poverty. Although South Asia has 22% of the world’s population it contains more than 44% of the world’s poor. More than four hundred and fifty million South Asians live below the poverty line, it includes those who earn $1 or less a day.
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Causes of Poverty• Poverty is a problem in South Asia due to the
population strain on limited land and other resources, and weak economic development caused by faulty government policies and corruption.
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Causes of Poverty• Lack of education • Poverty is also caused natural disasters by drugs and
alcohol• Lack of money because some people spend all their
money• Greed on addictions .• No opportunities provided• Overpopulation
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Effects on economic growth• How will be economy of the suffering countries of
South Asia( Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives ) where the large number of population can't contribute in economic growth due to poverty, illiteracy and overpopulation.
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Solutions To Poverty• No war• Ask the government to do a lot more about poverty• Donate things you don’t use to charity• Donate food that wont spoil to food banks• Education• Lots of opportunities