Question

1 four contributory factors that lead to poverty i community?
2 three harmful effects of poverty on ones personal heath?
3 what role can the private sector play in poverty alleviation?

Answer 1

Causes of poverty include:
1. Low levels of education
2. Political instability in a country or state.
3. Alcoholism
4. Natural disasters
5. Unemployment
6. Increase in prices of basic commodities
7. Physical and mental disabilities
8. Single parenthood

Effects
Disintegration of families
Moral decay
Increase in crime rates

Role of private sector
Providing employment to the unemployed
Funding education of the bright students who come from poor background
Start economic empowerment programs within communities.