World Charity Day: Why giving is good
Today marks the Sixth annual international day of charity. The international day of charity is observed annually on September 5. It is a day set aside by the United Nations to call the world’s attention to the need to care for the poor in the society. The day is unique in many ways, apart from the fact that it is set aside to care for the needy, this day also coincides with the anniversary of mother Teresa, a woman widely acclaimed for her love in charity and acts of charity. Acts of charity, whether it is devoting your time and effort or donating a sum of money, are the foundations of human society. As we commensurate today, we take a look at why giving is good. Giving is a Gift for the Giver There is a common misconception that being charitable requires being rich. On the contrary, you do not need to be a billionaire to have the power to give to the needy. A little can go a long way. No matter how much you give you can make a positive influence. And t...