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THE CYCLE OF POVERTY Plan Poverty is passed from one generation to the next. Poverty begins in childhood when babies are born to poor, malnourished mothers. Because they are born in to families that are poor, these children have: Less access to food, safe water, healthcare, and school Low family income Hunger, poor sanitation, lack of education Depleted and unskilled workforce, unemployment Few work opportunities, disease, malnutrition, even death Breaking this cycle begins with investing in children. Last year alone we improved the lives of children in these key areas: 24 WATER & SANITATION ECONOMIC SECURITY CHILD PROTECTION & PARTICIPACTION EDUCATION HEALTH Plan built 1,723 schools and trained Plan built 1,283 health centers and trained 175,886 health workers. Plan set up over 5,804 water points and improved the sanitation facilities of 122,297 households. Plan supported 2,119 microfinance Plan trained 110,972 people in child 75,278 education workers. organizations and trained protection. 165,148 people in agricultural, vocational and business skills. www.plancanada.ca O 2012 Plan International Canade Ine. Revenue Cenade Business Identificetion (Cheritable Reg.) #T1892-8993 RROD01 Source: Draft 2011 Plan Imamatomal Worldwide Annual Roviow & Combined Financlal Stanamems
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