Peter Townsend: Poverty = low income. One attempt to develop a relative definition of poverty is that of Townsend. Townsend & Abel Smith (1965) , The Poor and the Poorest. Their claim was that anyone with an income below 140% of a household's entitlement to National Assistance was living in poverty.heckpoints. 1  There is no objective definition of poverty. 2  The choice of definition is related to the values of the researcher. 3  So, academics and politicians influenced by market liberal theories tend to use absolute definitions. 4  Researchers in the social democratic tradition tend to use relative definitions.
North Africa is a region of Africa, separated from the rest of Africa by the Sahara Desert. Eight countries make up the northern region of Africa: Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan.
Activity Sheet Where in the World: Horn of A frica Activity Sheet Where in the World: Horn of A frica Countries in the Horn of Africa:DjiboutiEritreaEthiopiaKenyaSomalia Name: _______________________________ Find and label the countries that make up the Horn of Africa the list of countries.llow students time to fill in the map.2. Using interactive map of the Horn of Africa, found at horn.wfp.org, have the students color the area most affected by drought and famine.3. Have each student choose a country in the Horn of Africa and have them complete the country fact sheet.4.