The world ranking

We are going to study and learn more about all aspects of poverty. We are going to discover the inequality there is in the world and how we can come across situations of need and hardship anywhere in the world, even in the Basque Country.

• Exercise 4

Now write down again what the word poverty means to you.

1. Poverty does not only mean being short of money, as it also involves hunger, the lack of decent accommodation, not having proper healthcare, not being able to go to school, not knowing how to read and write, and not having access to clean water or sanitation, among other things.