Statement: Extreme poverty affects 736 million people – who live on <$1.90 a day.
Reference: World Bank. 2018. Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2018: Piecing Together the Poverty Puzzle. Washington, DC: World Bank
Accessed here: https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/poverty-and-shared-prosperity on the 3/08/2020
Statement: They are deprived of education, healthcare and adequate living conditions, and suffer from poorer health, economic, and educational outcomes.
Reference: For example, on the long-term impacts of undernutrition see Martins, V.J.B.; Toledo Florêncio, T.M.M.; Grillo, L.P.; Do Carmo P. Franco, M.; Martins, P.A.; Clemente, A.P.G.; Santos, C.D.L.; Vieira, M.F.A.; Sawaya, A.L. Long-Lasting Effects of Undernutrition. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2011, 8, 1817-1846. On the impacts of inadequate sanitation, see Singavarapu, Praneet & Murray, Emmanuel. (2013). Impact of Inadequate Sanitation on the Marginalised. For impacts on child poverty please see Ahmed H. Effects of poverty on child health and paediatric practice in Nigeria: An overview. Ann Afr Med [serial online] 2007. Available from: http://www.annalsafrmed.org/text.asp?2007/6/4/142/55705.
Statement: It is estimated that the funding gap is $2.5 Trillion per year.
Reference: UNCTAD 2019 Annual Report accessed here: https://unctad.org/annualreport/2019/Pages/index.html on 3/08/2020
Statement: A recent study showed that funders – in trying to do good – were responsible for 46% of program failures
Reference: https://openroadalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/ORA-RoadblockAnalysis-DigitalPDF-Final-4.23.18.pdf
Statement: $63 trillion in annual consumer spending
Reference: Worldbank data on Final Consumption Expenditure - Final consumption expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure and general government final consumption expenditure accessed here https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.CON.TOTL.CD on the 02/08/2020
Statement: We believe in partnerships grounded in trust, and rooted in humility, transparency, curiosity, and collaboration
Reference: Please read more about the principles of Trust based philanthropy here https://trustbasedphilanthropy.org/
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