国連には貧しさをなくすための組織があって 年 100 億ドルを使っています けれとほんとうに貧しさをなくすには 毎年その 28 年分が必要です The United Nations has organizations working t0 eliminate poverty, which spend around 10 billion dollars a year. But truly t0 begin eliminating poverty from the world vmoney- 28 years 0fthe UN budget devoted to that. would require, each year. C 0 m e Where could

The value of the world stock market has doubled over the last 15 years, and will soon equalthe value of the to は world GDP. 世界の株のねうちは この 15 年で 2 倍近くに増え もうすぐ世界の G D P と 同じになります 0 3 9

会社にやとわれて働きます 多くの人ひとは 会社によっては会社のある豊かな国よりも 賃金の安い貧しい国に工場をつくります するとその国の人ひとは 前より豊かになります 会社のある 会社は 豊かな国で働く人ひとの賃金を減らします すへてはほかの会社との競争に 勝っためです Many people in the world workfor companies. Many ofthose companies. ratherthan locating theirfactories in thewealthy countrieswhere they a 「 e based. movethem t0 poorcountries. wherethewages are [ owe 「 . As a result. the people in those countries become wealthie 「 . and thewages 0fthe people working in thewealthiercountries, wherethe companies are based. go down. This is in ordertowin out in the competition with othercompanies. 0 2 8

There is on け one earth. げ a system were put in place f0 「 sharing even this small a portion of the world's wealth the world could be changed t0 a place where women, children, elderly pe 叩 le. disabled pe 叩 le. people with illnesses no matter where they were born would not be abandoned in the midst 0f poverty; a place where they. and their children. and their children ・ s children, could live in happiness. The world is a great ship. and cannot quicklychange its course. But ahead are giant icebergs. Hit one. andthe ship goesdown. Butthe ship has beguntoturn away. lfenough 0fus putourstrengthtogether sailing t0 a different destination. willbe possible.

もしも いろいろな通貨をしようすに 売り買いすれは 儲けることができます 世界の通貨取引額は 1 日に 5 兆トル、 その 1 5 日分は 私たちが暮らすリアルな 世界の GDP と同しです S0 if you skillfully buy and sell currencies, you can make a 0f money that way. The value of the money bought and sold in the world each day is 5 trillion US dollars. ⅲ just 15 days. that equals the value ofthe total GDP in the real world we live in. 0 3 3

0 世界には 73 億人の人がいますが、 もしもそれを 1 00 人の村に縮めると とうなるでしよう the world there are 7 billion 300 million pe 叩 lfwe shrinkthis world t0 the size 0f a village 0f 100 people, whatwill 旧 00k like? 004

気候変動のために 台風や洪水千ばつや山火事が よく起きるようになりました 災害ていちばんたいへんな目にあうのは 貧しい人ひとです Because 0f climate change there has been an increase in typhoons and flooding, drought and forest fires. The people wh0 suffer the most from these disasters are the P00 「 . 毎日世界のとこかで戦闘が起きています 世界の子ともを 1 00 人とすると 1 1 人が戦火のもとで暮らしています 1 人は戦火のふるさとをはなれて 難民として暮らしています 戦争が起きるのはたいてい貧しい国です そうでなくても戦場になった国は貧しくなります Every day. somewhere in the world, wars are going on. げ we think of the world ・ s children as beingjust 1 圓 in number. 11 liveinwarzones and llives as a refugee far from home. Wars are mostly fought in the poor countries, 師 when that is not S0 the countries they are fought in become poor. 0 5 2

増えた富はいちはん豊かな人ひとのもとに いちはんたくさん貯まりました。その結果 世界を 1 00 人の村とすると 世界の富のうち ツは 1 人の 0 、ちばんの 0 大金持ちのもとに 39 % 籌噐もとに 1 1 ヅは 40 人の、わりと 0 豊かな人のもとに貯まりました 50 人の貧しい人のもとにあるのは たったの 0 てす 0f this increase of wealth. most went t0 the rich. As a result, if we shrink this world to the size of a village 0f 100 pe 叩 le, of all the world ・ s wealth 49%wiIIbeIongt0 1 super-rich person, 39 % to 9 rich pe 叩 le. 11 % to 40 moderatelywell-offpeople. and t0the 50 poorest people, a mere 1 %. 0 1 9

2000 年、世界には 61 億人の人がいました ⅲ the year 2000 there lived in the world 6 billion 100 million people.

2050 年 世界の人口は 0 6 8 9 billion 700 million expected t0 exceed the world population By the year 2050 超えるでしょー 97 億人を