Global Issues/Povertyactivitysix

The Global Challenge of Poverty Activity Six (Extension Activity)

Choose one of the following questions to reflect upon in your blog:

• How successful were the Millennium Development Goals in addressing poverty?

• The World Bank Group identified two goals in its report Prosperity for All: Ending Extreme Poverty, which are ending extreme poverty by 2030, and promoting shared prosperity (that is, reducing inequality). How are these goals linked?

• Can poverty really be addressed one product at a time?

Your blog should be approximately 250 words. When you have completed your blog and posted it online, be sure to send out a tweet to advise your peers. You may also like to view the posts of other students to gain a range of perspectives on the issue of poverty.