A complicated and multidimensional problem, poverty impacts millions of people globally. It restricts opportunities for both individuals and communities to succeed, therefore perpetuating a cycle of adversity. The goal of this initiative is to empower young people to become change agents in their own communities, thereby addressing the underlying causes of poverty.

The goal of the "Break the Cycle" campaign is:

Raise awareness: Make the general public more mindful of the structural causes of poverty and how it affects youth. Give young people the tools, resources, and information they need to fight for change and end the cycle of poverty.

Encourage cooperation: Establish a network of people, groups, and establishments collaborating to combat poverty through projects headed by young people.

Encourage sustainable solutions: Create and put into action long-term plans that enable local communities to eradicate poverty and bring about powerful societal change.

To accomplish its goals, the campaign will employ a comprehensive strategy: 

Workshops for education: Give young people useful skills in entrepreneurship, financial literacy, advocacy, and leadership.

Mentorship program: Assign young people to seasoned workers and civic leaders who may offer support and direction.

Community outreach: To increase awareness and rally support, interact with local communities through events, public forums, and social media campaigns.

Promoting policy changes that tackle the underlying causes of poverty and provide equal opportunity for all is known as policy advocacy.

Resource mobilization: Provide young people with the tools and chances they need to get social services, work, and education.

A set of people will support the campaign, including:

Nonprofit organizations: Offer their knowledge of community involvement, youth development, and poverty reduction.

Schools: Provide tools, space, and chances for young people to get involved in the campaign.

Governmental organizations: Offer financial assistance, support for policies, and access to relevant knowledge and materials.

The private sector may provide financial assistance, volunteer resources, and chances for young people to work and start their own businesses.

For more information about the "Break the Cycle" campaign, please contact:

Kat herine
shs.2024010297@lsb.edu.ph