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At the beginning of the twenty first century there is general agreement, at the global as the national level, that poverty is unacceptable as part of the human condition. The global family has come to recognize that the coexistence of pervasive poverty, with the affluence of a much smaller segment of the population, is ethically unacceptable, economically inefficient and politically unsustainable. Most developing countries put poverty alleviation as their primary development goal, at least in their official plans and pronouncements. The various global commitments to eradicate poverty have been endorsed. www.hhhl.org/campaign