Experts believe that Poverty is a state where  person cannot afford basic needs and whose financial status is low and earns below minimum wage. People who live in poverty lie in informal settlements ,depend on the Government for health services, no electricity and have a poor service delivery.

The only benefits people in poverty receives free healthcare, free education and most people do not       get taxed, children get free books and women with children get grant money to raise their children. There are many foundations and projects to help the poor.