Poverty is the inability to provide a minimum standard of living or basic services. Poverty is one of the social problems experienced by various societies, including some developed countries, and is often the result of the lack of an income source for individuals or the insufficient income to cover their living expenses. It is not only related to the economic situation of low income, but also to other social problems, such as family disintegration, as well as mental illness, most notably depression.

reasons of poverty
Unemployment:
The phenomenon of unemployment in some societies and countries exacerbates the problem of poverty. The breadwinner who can not find suitable work provides him with a salary that can meet his family's needs and needs.
Laziness and leaving the causes of livelihood and dependency
Work is the mean of earning a livelihood and one of its causes. It is not conceivable that God will grant the human being in his home, relying on others to spend on it. Rather, it is done with diligence, diligence, initiative and constant search for solutions that open wide horizons to man.
- Lack of job opportunities that generate income for individuals.
- The absence of a comprehensive economic plan developed by the State; to ensure good living conditions for citizens.
- The satisfaction of some individuals with poverty as a reality, and the failure to seek to improve their conditions.
- The existence of scientific and academic specialties are not available in the market, leading to unemployment, often associated with poverty.
- The high cost of living and the increase in commodity prices, while salaries and wages remain the same; the individual is forced to provide the minimum of basic necessities, especially food and transportation.
- Increase the burdens of the individual, such as: teaching all his children, and taking care of their university expenses, as well as treating the sick in the family.

Anti-poverty solutions
- To encourage individuals to improve their standard of living.
- Reforming the policies of economic countries, and promoting various fields.
- Introducing specializations in different universities and institutes, agree with the labor market.
- Exploiting the natural resources of a country and reviving the economic situation of all citizens.
- holding of conferences and seminars provided that we can get positive results, can be applied on the ground.
- Benefiting from the experience of other countries in the eradication of poverty.
- Establishment of agricultural associations that uneducated women and men can benefit from.
- Control of commodity prices, supply and demand in the market.