We live in a world that is plentiful.

“Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings.”

Nelson Mandela


Image credit: Kevin Carter

The vulture is waiting for the girl to die and to eat her. The photograph was taken by South African photojournalist, Kevin Carter, while on assignment to Sudan. He took his own life a couple of months later due to depression.

2 thoughts on “Poverty Is Not Natural

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.