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Addressing Poverty in Pakistan: Causes & Solutions by Fatima Batool is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Poverty in Pakistan is a growing concern, with nearly one-quarter of the population classified as poor in 2015, though this declined to 17.2% by 2017. Poverty is defined as lacking resources for a minimum standard of living, including clean water, nutrition, healthcare, education, clothing and shelter. Major causes of poverty in Pakistan include bad government policies, corruption, lack of education, unemployment, and inflation, while effects are bad health, hunger, crime, and illiteracy. Potential solution

Author

Fatima Batool

Language

EN