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Eradicate the Litter ... One Piece at a Time

I’m starting a one-man campaign to clean up Karachi, and I’m announcing it right here. It’s called “Pick a Little Bit of Litter,” and I hope to enlist every caring Karachite to join in.

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Cycle of Poverty

In economics, the cycle of poverty is the "set of factors or events by which poverty, once started, is likely to continue unless there is outside intervention."[1]

The cycle(s) of poverty has been defined as a phenomenon where poor families become trapped in poverty for at least three generations. These families have either limited or no resources.

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Begging - A Business

Begging as a business?

It's not a joke, but serious business, in Karachi. It is one of the most well networked, controlled and professionally managed businesses in the metropolis – so much so that it would beat Karachi's famed postal service in organisation and efficiency.

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The Littering Issue

One of the biggest sanitation problems facing our cities in Pakistan is the massive amount of littering that occurs within the city. The pervasiveness of the problem cannot be over emphasized. A large proportion of our public health problems can be traced back to this.

Lets start by outlining the various cycles of destruction that occurs when casually drops that plastic bag or wrapper into the street.

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Free Press, Lazy Press or Harassed Press?

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -Voltaire

The latest Press Freedom Index of 2009, compiled on the basis of questionnaires completed by hundreds of journalists and media experts around the world, Pakistan ranked 159 out of 175 countries.

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