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These Images of Poverty are part of a Lesson Plan on Poverty, Inequality and Income Distribution.

Farmer, oxen and plough.

A farmer and his oxen plough the land. © Photolibrary Group

Flooded shanty town.

Shanty town houses stand on flooded land. © Photolibrary Group

Water from open well.

Girls collect water from an open well. © Photolibrary Group

Refuse picker.

Sorting the useful from the waste. People of all ages trawl through the refuse. © Photolibrary Group

Drystone walls in upland farming country.

The Countryside Alliance in the UK is pressing for action to help the economy of country areas, highlighting issues such as rural unemployment, poverty and crime. © Photolibrary Group

Family in desert.

Family living in desert. © iStock.com

Boarded-up shops in Nationalist area of Belfast, N. Ireland.

Boarded-up shops in Nationalist area of Belfast, N. Ireland. © Paul Savage, Stock.Xchng