
The funeral pyre is ready for 40 year old Rakesh Kumar Yadav.
In a poor country like Nepal, hundreds of thousands of poor workers go abroad to find work.
Mr. Yadav died shortly after arriving in Dubai before he could send a paycheck home.
He leaves a widow with two sons to raise. (New York Times)
Many of the thousands, who go abroad for work, die on the job.
This was true in building the World Cup soccer stadium in Qatar.
Those, who are farmers in Nepal, are losing their crops because of flooding caused by climate change.
These are just more examples of the abject poverty and helplessness experienced by the poor around the world.
There are the poor living in your town who don’t have enough to eat.
Will you do something to lighten their load?
If not today, when?
