Appeals for donations to help the poor are so abundant that the poor and destitute images become overly graphic and prevalent. Every person who has seen these images can quickly bring them forward to consciousness. Often, one must promptly dismiss the images to reduce the impact of the suffering may...

Introduction

Africa has generally been known as a continent where poverty is common and subsisting on a low income is the norm. However, the impoverished communities of this beautiful continent are growing, and by 2030, it is anticipated that as many as 90% of the world’s total poor popul...

The world is currently experiencing a severe disparity in wealth and opportunity, but it does not stop there; health and exposure to disease are also determined based on where you are born. The rich world typically has the luxury of living with even the most dangerous diseases thanks to advances in ...