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Faces of Global Poverty
Facts about Global Poverty
More than one billion people live on less than
$1 per day.
More than 800 million people go to bed
hungry each night.
Nearly 11 million children die each year
before their 5th birthday.
Women and Poverty
We’re All Connected
“Empowering women is a critical factor in
freeing the millions of people who are
caught in the cycle of poverty and hunger.”
United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women
Why Empower Women?
Women Are Change Agents
Development Assistance
“Helping people help themselves”
Does It Make a Difference?
Why Us?
What Can One Person Do?
One Shared WorldSM
LEARN MORE
CONNECT MORE
DO MORE
www.onesharedworld.org
Women Working TogetherCan Build a Better World
www.onesharedworld.org