'The young people will think that begging is okay and if you are finding difficulties you can just go on the streets and beg.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Young people may view begging as an acceptable option when faced with difficulties.
- In plain terms
- Begging can become a perceived easy solution for struggling youth.
- What can you take from it?
- Provide viable alternatives to begging for young people.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why might begging seem attractive to youth?
- What interventions change this view?
Another view
Changing perceptions requires cultural and structural shifts.
More from Adi Asenaca Caucau
'We invite them here to learn basic skills and we have even paid for them to do courses at TPAF because that's what they said they wanted to do. But after that…
Permalink to quote #6 'Some of them pretend to be disabled or lie that they are orphans just to be able to get sympathy and money. So for the beggars it should not be an issue any m…
Permalink to quote #8 'A key strategy towards restoring stability is developing targeted approaches to poverty reduction across different sectors coupled with the specific social pr…
Permalink to quote #5
Related quotes
'Some of them pretend to be disabled or lie that they are orphans just to be able to get sympathy and money. So for the beggars it should not be an issue any m…
Adi Asenaca CaucauAdi Asenaca Caucau quote #8 'There are only a certain number of people who are begging. These are the same people and the assumption that begging is increasing is in fact wrong because it…
Adi Asenaca CaucauAdi Asenaca Caucau quote #10 What I want you to take seriously is what we have to do for the youth.
Tupac ShakurTupac Shakur quote #3