Around this time every year, you begin to see the “Help A Child In Need” commercials, The Salvation Army standing outside of every grocery store, and the canned food drives everywhere you go. But have you ever thought that when you handed the man wearing a Santa Clause hat a canned food item or your hand-me-down jeans that you could be damaging another countries economy? Although your donation was courteous, it was also a harmful action to a another country's economy. On the subject of donations and its effect on the economy, two supporting essays are, Charles Kenny “Haiti Doesn’t Need Your Old T-Shirt” and Tate Watkins “How Olibert(e), the Anti-TOMS, Make Shoes and Jobs in Africa”. In a likely manner, they both demonstrate the impacts that …show more content…
But my question is, how many of those organizations fulfill their promise? And how much of your donation is actually being donated? As a result, my first method of aiding global citizens without directly impacting a country’s economy is to create a trusted publicly funded organization that will fulfill its pledge to donate 100 percent of its donations and revenue to least developed countries and low income families throughout the world.
Food, beverages, clothes or personal items will not be accepted by this organization, and only money will be accepted. The way that this organization would function would be to accept public donations from charitable global citizens, then equally distribute money to countries and disadvantaged citizens.
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His exact words are “Here’s the trouble with dumping stuff we don’t want on people in need: What they need is rarely the stuff we don’t want...” ///(253) Therefore, creating an organization such as the one above, will be be useful because it’s a service that will have a positive impact on the citizens and the country. (Concluding Sentence Needed) For an individual to be successful an education is crucial, but it’s even more important to have in order to maintain a healthy, stable, and successful country. Several research studies show that educated citizens, and a strong education system creates jobs, lowers incarceration rate, and lastly decreases poverty. To several countries three of the most important factors to maintaining a functional country are a flowing economy, food accessibility and a strongly constructed education system. (Another