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Poverty Factsheet

By: Community Development and Health Network

CDHN’s factsheet on poverty present a summary of what is poverty and looking at its relationship with discrimination, inequalities and health, what is work in poverty, link between money and resources and poverty during Covid-19 and need for community development.

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