PPT-Rural Poverty, Hunger, and Homelessness

What is your role in the solution Presented by Lael Duncan Executive Director Okanogan County Community Action Council The Challenge of Rural Poverty The reality of Rural Poverty did not begin with The Great Society of Lyndon Johnson It dates back in Washington to the earliest migrations of settlement when people lived a subsistence existence in order to stake a claim to land that might provide security for their future generations . Perspective of an immigrant from Africa. By: Alyssa Datoo. World Hunger . Hunger . is a term which has three meanings (Oxford English Dictionary). the uneasy or painful sensation caused by want of food; craving appetite. Also the exhausted condition caused by want of food. World Hunger and Poverty:. Sen. and O’Neill. Sen. , . “. Property . and . Hunger”. Sen. offers us a rights-based approach to the issues of poverty and hunger.. The right that he directs our attention to is the right to property.. Jointly organized by the Government of Italy and UN-OHRLLS. Milan, Italy . 9. th. June 2015. Session 4: Addressing Food Security and Promoting Agricultural Development in African LDCs. The MDG1 & WFS hunger targets reached in more than one region. Utsa Patnaik. January 2012. 1. Ogive of Persons by MPCE Levels, Rural 1983. 2. Daily per capita Calorie Intake by MPCE Rural 1983. 3. . Ogive. of Persons by MPCE levels, Rural 2009-10 . 4.Daily per capita Calorie Intake by MPCE, Rural 2009-10. World hunger. World hunger . is the . want or scarcity of food in a country. . People. of the world that are . hungry are both malnourished and undernourished.. Protein-Energy Malnutrition . (PEM) . Dr. Elena Klaw. Psych 190: Warriors at Home. Goals for Today. Risk factors for homelessness in vets. Rates of homelessness. Addressing risk factors. Based on what you have learned so far…. Why might veterans be at particular risk for homelessness?. What is Poverty?. Poverty. is the lack of essential items . needed . to support the . basic needs . for . a human life. .. B. asic human needs . include: . 1) . security . and safety . 2. ) . water . they. starve together. Sony . Pellissery. Institute of Rural Management, . Anand. (India). Indian poverty story. Absolute standard for measuring poverty (using calorie requirement): 27%. $1 dollar a day: 24%; $1.25 dollar a day: 42%. elca. world hunger. How to Use. Information is current to May 2016. For the United States, the most recent data is from 2014.. For global stats, the most recent data is from 2012 (poverty) and 2014 (food insecurity). POVERTY IN INDIA….. DEFINATION OF POVERTY…. Poverty in India can be defined as a situation when a certain section of people are unable to fulfill their basic needs. India has the world's largest number of poor people living in a single country. Extreme poverty, lack of opportunity for gainful employment and intermittency of income and low standards of living are the main reasons for the wide prevalence of child labour. Though it is possible to identify child labour in the organized sector, which form a minuscule of the total child labour, the problem relates mainly to the unorganized sector where utmost attention needs to be paid. The problem is universal but in our case it is more crucial. . POVERTY….. BY ST.VINCENTS HIGH SCHOOL. POVERTY IN INDIA…. DEFINATION OF POVERTY… Poverty in India can be defined as a situation when a certain section of people are unable to fulfill their basic needs. India has the world's largest number of poor people living in a single country. Extreme poverty, lack of opportunity for gainful employment and intermittency of income and low standards of living are the main reasons for the wide prevalence of child labour. Though it is possible to identify child labour in the organized sector, which form a minuscule of the total child labour, the problem relates mainly to the unorganized sector where utmost attention needs to be paid. The problem is universal but in our case it is more crucial.  It’s All connected!. Housing Stability . and . Food Security . are critical to the health and well-being of all persons. The lack of stable housing and adequate, healthy food is integrally related to poverty and inherently connected with income. How to Use. Please use this presentation for your own information or to help prepare for presentations, develop newsletter content or otherwise to raise awareness about hunger within your congregation.. Goal: End . Hunger . Presented by:. Commissioner & Secretary. Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department. Mandate . of the department and . sources . of the mandate. As per Essential Commodities Act, 1955; the mandate of the...