Poverty
Use this month’s highlights to guide your prayer time for our brothers and sisters living in extreme poverty around the world.
Poverty & Lack of Clean Water
Did you know?
- One out of six people in the world lack safe drinking water.
- On average, women in Africa and Asia walk 3.7 miles to collect water.
- 2.2 million people in developing countries—most of them children—die every year from diseases associated with lack of access to safe drinking water, inadequate sanitation, and poor hygiene.