SfK Newsletter - November 2020
SfK November 2020 Newsletter "What good is it for a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?" Mark 8:36 HEALTH & WEALTH: HOW DO WE RESPOND TO THE EFFECTS OF RESTRICTIONS AND LOCKDOWN? By: Mats Tunehag May 14, 2020 Transformational SME http://www. transformationalsme.org/ health-wealth-how-do-we- respond-to-the-effects-of- restrictions-and-lockdown/ There is good news and bad news. We can rejoice that the biggest lift out of poverty in the history of mankind has happened in our generation. Since 1990 more than a billion people have risen out of extreme poverty, and a large part of these in China and India, not through aid but trade, not by handouts or charity. Growing small and medium size businesses are key factors to this good news. The bad news is that due to the corona virus, restrictions and lockdown measures, we risk a major global setback. United Nations, World Food Program, International Labor Organization, International Food Policy Research Ins...