Poverty has been created by the economic and social system that we have designed for the world. It is the institutions that we have built, and feel so proud of, which created poverty ...

The new millennium began with a great global dream. World leaders gathered at the United Nations in 2000 and adopted, among others, a historic goal to reduce poverty by half by 2015. Never in human history had such a bold goal been adopted by the entire world in......

Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. We can create a poverty-free world if we redesign our system to take out its gross flaws which create poverty. It......

People were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base ...

I believe that we can create a poverty-free world because poverty is not created by poor people. It has been created and sustained by the economic and social systems that we have designed for ourselves; the institutions and concepts that make up that system; the polici...

We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let s take the next impossible, do it with joy and get it finished with and create a world free from poverty. Let us......

Even today we don t pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from the issue by saying that if the poor worked harder, they wouldn t be poor ...

The one message that we are trying to promote all the time, that poverty in the world is an artificial creation. It doesn t belong to human civilization, and we can change that, we can make people come out of poverty and have the real state of affairs.......

Do the poor actually need this service or product? Will it make their lives better by providing them with this new thing? If not, then there is no need for it. Then it has to be affordable enough for the poor; otherwise the poor will not be able......

In the world that we re familiar with, the solution for poverty is the creation of jobs. ...