Q&A from the article.

1. Who is the world bank?
The World Bank is a Group offers loans, advice, and an array of customized resources to more than 100 developing countries.
2. Why is it important to collect data from 73 countries?
Because the poverty level is all different from different countries. We must find the average of the countries to get an accurate data and set an average poverty level.
3. What is poverty?
People who is suffering from lack of basic needs. For example, lack of food, water, education, shelter.
4. What is the difference between poverty and extreme poverty.
Poverty is who are lacking basic needs, who are suffering from hunger etc. And extreme poverty is people who are powerless. For instance, they cannot stand against people who are doing bad, or they cannot do anything about their suffering etc.
5. What is a poverty trap?
Poverty trap is when there is 3 generations of your family experiencing poverty.
6. How does the World Bank define poverty?
The World Bank said that people who are living less then $1.25 is experiencing poverty.
7. How many people live under the poverty line in the world?
Information shows that in 1981, there were 1.9 billion people living in extreme poverty. Which means 1 in 4 people are extremely poor.
8. How are the numbers showing improvement in the situation over the last twenty years.
It was about 4 in every 10 people, but now there are 1 in 4 are extremely poor.
9. Can you suggest some things / organizations that could be helping the situation and explain why there is an improvement?
We can adopt people who are experiencing extreme poverty, so that they can get education and after they grow up they can help their relatives and countries. Also charity can help because we can save a life
10. Write a short snapshot of a time when you witnessed poverty. Where, when, why? How did it make you feel?
I starved for a day when I was in 3rd grade, because I cannot get inside my house. I felt really sad and scared because I lacked all things I usually had.