Extreme poverty remains one of the world's biggest challenges. According to the United Nations, 767 million people live in extreme poverty around the world. Although world society has managed to lift nearly 1.0 billion people out of extreme poverty - in 1999 it was estimated that 1.7 billion were a

More than 7.0 billion people live on this planet spread among seven continents, 194 states of the United Nations (UN) and numerous other non-self-governing territories. The world is made up of a mosaic of people belonging to different cultural and religious backgrounds. Our planet has been a cultur