EDUCATION AND POVERTY IN PAKISTAN Course: ED804 EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN: PROBLEMS, ISSUES AND TRENDS UNIVERSITY OF SINDH, JAMSHORO ASSIGNED BY DR AMJAD ARAIN MOHSAN NIZAMANI ROLL NO: 1571, M / EDU/ 2K16 /20
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EDUCATION AND POVERTY IN PAKISTAN
Course: ED804 EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN: PROBLEMS, ISSUES AND TRENDS
UNIVERSITY OF SINDH, JAMSHORO
ASSIGNED BY DR AMJAD ARAIN
MOHSAN NIZAMANI
ROLL NO: 1571, M / EDU/ 2K16 /20
What is Education?
Education is the most powerful tool which you can use to change the world
EDUCATION DEFINITION
In Current Practices education is merely the delivery of knowledge, skills and information from teachers to students.
The Proper definition of Education is not the delivery of knowledge, skills and information from teachers to students but the training of the mind to think.
What is Poverty?
Conditions where People’s basic needs for food clothing and shelter are not being
TYPES OF POVERTY(1) Absolute Poverty (2) Relative Poverty
Absolute poverty is synonymous with destitution and occurs when people cannot adequate resources (measured In terms of calories or nutrition) to support a minimum level of physical health. Absolute poverty means about the same everywhere, and can be eradicated as demonstrated by some countries
Relative poverty occurs when people do not enjoy a certain minimum level of living standards as determined by a government that vary from country to country, sometimes within the same country.
POVERTY IN PAKISTANPakistan is an agriculture country blessed with four seasons with the land enriched with natural resources; the land of Baluchistan is full of minerals and resources. Pakistan is the country having more than 97 % Muslims following Islamic rules, Zakat is included in 5 pillars of Islam, which apparently shows that Pakistan have the well distributed wealth, but the ground reality is exactly opposite. The poverty level in Pakistan is increasing day by day and more than 40 % people with in the country are living their lives below the poverty line on average they are earning less than 125 RS
Poverty Ratio in ProvincesIn 21st century Pakistan faces serious issue which lead in increasing of Poverty level, issue of 9/11, then Earth quake in 2005 effect million of people, too continuous floods in t of 2010 and 2011 , Crime and illiteracy contribute a lot in increasing poverty Pakistan.
SDPI’s (Sustainable Development Policy Institute) study on Poverty in Pakistan revealed that every third Pakistani is living his life below the poverty line. Baluchistan which is considered as the land of mineral is facing a serious issue of poverty, 52 % of total population in Baluchistan living below the poverty line, 33 % of Sindh population are living below the poverty line followed by KPK having 32 % ratio. Punjab which is considered as the urban area also having 19 % population which are living below the poverty line
CAUSES OF POVERTYSome of the causes of Poverty include changing trends in a country’s economy…Lack of Quality EducationOver PopulationAnti Social HabitsMis managementCorruptionLimited ResourcesUnemploymentIndustries want Child Labor
THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION IN ISLAM
The First word revealed of the Quran was “IQRA” Read! seek knowledge! Educate yourselves! Be educated.
“A father can give his son nothing better than a good education” (Tirmidhi Hadith)
“Education is compulsory for Muslims: Men and Women” (Hadith from Bukhari Sharif)
IMPACTS OF POVERTY•Cause Crime•Beggary•Social evils•Violation of values and norms•Low quality of life •Ill Health•Low social Status
SOLUTIONS OF POVERTY•Elimination of unemployment•Provide Technical Education to beggar •Promote Culture of Saving/Prevent of extra vagance•Provide Technical education in rural/ backward areas•Promotion of quality Education•Women empowerment•Improved agriculture sector•Extension of micro credit
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