People from all sectors of society, including business, government and community must all work together to reduce poverty at its source, by ensuring that all have access to fairly paid work, to decent public services, and to income support in times of need.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Reducing poverty requires cooperation across business, government, and community sectors.
- In plain terms
- Everyone must work together to fix poverty.
- What can you take from it?
- Collaboration reduces poverty.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who is responsible for ending poverty?
Another view
Some argue individuals should solve poverty on their own.
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