Poverty Eradication in the World. Facts around the globe  1.3 billion people in developing countries live on $1.25 a day  640 million live without.

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Poverty Eradication in the World.

Facts around the globe  1.3 billion people in developing countries live on $1.25 a day  640 million live without adequate shelter  400 million do not have access to clean and safe water

 10.6 million children died in 2003 before age 5  an average of 29,000 children a day  South Asia and sub-Sahara Africa are more affected by this dreadful situation.

Poverty in Haiti Quick Facts Capital city: Port-au-Prince  Population of 9.9 million  3.9 million lack safe water  7.3 million have no sanitation  35% of Infant mortality rate  80% live in poverty

The Land of NGO’s AmeriCares  $76.3 million in aid to the Haitian populations  Training of health personnel  Work with the local community

Misery of Haitian Population

International Actions  85 % have access to clean water  51 % improved water in the rural areas  Installed 262 chlorinators

S.O.S Haiti

Lambi Fund of Haiti  Sustainable agriculture  Training in agroforestry  Reforestation strategies  Community credit fund  Community Capacity building.

Poverty Eradication at the Global Level UNand World Bank Group  Worldwide challenge  Creation green jobs UNEP  Achievement of MDG’s  Assistance of the IBRD

Reference  The Hunger Project. "The Hunger Project.". out_hunger_and_poverty (accessed July 30, 2014).  Shah, Anup. "Poverty Facts and Statistics.". (accessed July 29, 2014).  AmeriCares. "Haiti Earthquake.". earthquake.html (accessed July 29, 2014).  United Nations Environmental Programme. "About.". bid/29846/Default.aspx (accessed July 30, 2014).

Haiti Back to Work, Back to Life Thanks