Unit 6
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- Religious attitudes to world poverty
- Causes of poverty
- Unfair trade
- War
- Natural disasters
- Disease
- Debt
- How religious believers can help
- Buy fair trade products
- Voluntary work
- Campaigning for justice e.g. marches
- Giving money to an aid agency
- Praying for the poor
- Involvement in fund raising
- Fair trade
- Promote sustainable devlopment
- Remove injustice of world trade
- Better prices
- Better working conditions
- Types of aid
- Emergency aid
- Aid given in the short term to help people survive in a crisis
- Government aid
- Small percentage of national income given to projects in LEDCs
- Long-term aid
- Aid given over a few years to fund projects aimed at enabling self- reliance
- Emergency aid
- Buddhism
- Selfish craving is the direct cause of suffering
- Greed is one of the six poisons and generosity is one of the 6 perfections
- The karuna trust
- Most disadvantaged in india
- Give people a sense of dignity and move them out of povery
- Runs schools and hostels
- Supports cultural activities
- Trains local women as health workers
- Christianity
- Love of god and neighbour
- Cannot love god if they ignore the needs of the poor
- The good samaritan, everyone id your neighbour
- Christian aid
- Works on development programmes
- Both emergency and long term aid
- Get rid of debt and unfair trade, and war
- Causes of poverty
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