Principle #2: Find the Root Cause

Principle #2: Find the Root Cause

The Village and the Cliff Picture this: A village sits at the bottom of a treacherous cliff. People keep falling and dying before reaching the hospital. Their first solution? Get a faster ambulance. They garnered donations, got a better ambulance, and perfected their...
What is poverty?

What is poverty?

When we think about alleviating poverty, we need to first truly understand what it means. Ask someone from a higher-income country to define poverty, and you’ll typically hear: Lack of money Lack of food Lack of shelter Physical needs. And they’re not...