Have the numbers ever seemed too big to comprehend? Have you ever wondered what you could do to make a difference? This book is designed to put a face to the vast numbers, and to humanize the most desperate of situations. Eleven chapters illumine the injustices of the humanitarian crisis, accompanied by captivating photos of desperate situations.
For the cost of a cup of Coffee?
How many times have you heard that you can save the life of a child for just the cost of a cup of coffee per day? A cup of coffee per day? Have we gone so far from the reality of human suffering that we are having to decide between a life and a beverage? Although the math works, and I understand the saying, there is something seriously wrong with this analogy.
We are part of a global family, and our lives are intertwined with those from every nation of the world. They are our brothers and sisters, mothers and fathers, and we must add our voice to theirs. They are more than a budget line and a bottom dollar figure. They are worth more than the equivalent of our morning caffeine fix.