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Today we face a rural imperative—the urgent challenge to make villages viable places to live. Not only to increase the quality of life in rural villages, but to help stem the devastating impact of urban migration that threatens our planet.
Rural Villages Face Unique Challenges
- Lack of employment opportunities
- Limited access to education
- Declining agricultural sector
- Limited ability to participate in the global economy
- High illiteracy rates
- Lack of clean water
- Limited access to health care
Urban Areas Face Different Challenges
- Overpopulation
- Pollution
- Disease
- Worker exploitation
- High cost of living
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