Poverty

Millions of people around the world, young and old, share one dream: to break the cycle of poverty for their children, families and communities.

Today, almost half the world—that’s close to 3 billion people—struggles to survive on less than $2 a day. Their dreams for the future can come true if we all work together to create a better world. With courage, compassion and hope, change is possible.

The Goals

  • Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger
  • Reduce Child Mortality

Learn more about global poverty and find ways you can help.

Almost half the world lives on less than $2.50 a day.