In the book The life you can save by Peter Singer, Peter describes a few of the reasons why people don’t give more. I think understanding why people (countries) don’t give more is better than just asking the rich (countries) to give more. I have added a few quotes from other sources. Here are some… Continue reading Why people don’t give more
Author: George
Meeting basic needs
Lusaka Basic Needs Basket – March 2010
How much does it cost?
I have been asking myself this question more and more each day – how much does it cost to be free from poverty? There are a few things to work out before answering this question. Is being poor the same as being in poverty? is being free from poverty the same as being financially independent?… Continue reading How much does it cost?