余志稳帮助弱势社群政府和社会的责任.PDFVIP

二 零 一 五 年 三 月 第 六 十 三 期 March 2015 63 余志穩：幫助弱勢社群是政府和社會的責任 Stephen Fisher : Helping the Disadvantaged Is the Responsibility of the Government and the Society 書院 二 十 九 周 年 院 慶 典 禮 已 於 二 零 he Twenty-ninth College Founder’s Day Celebration Ceremony was held on 9 一 五 年 一 月 九 日 於 書 院 大 講 堂 舉 TJanuary 2015 at the College Lecture Theatre with Dr. Stephen Fisher, Director 行，由香港樂施會行政總裁余志穩博士擔 General of the Oxfam Hong Kong, serving as guest of honour. In his speech, Dr. 任主禮嘉賓。余博士在演講 Fisher said that ever since he was working 中談到，他從任職政府到退 for the government until he served in 休後的工作都和貧窮問題有 other units upon retirement, he had 關。貧窮不外乎五個問題﹕ had the privilege to be involved in work 甚 麼 是 貧 窮 ﹖ 如 何 量 度 貧 related to poverty. The issue of poverty 窮﹖甚麼導致貧窮﹖如何解 can be summarized in five questions: 決貧窮﹖為何政府和社會有 how to define poverty, how to measure 責任解決貧窮﹖ poverty, what causes poverty, how to solve the problem of poverty and why 貧窮的定義主要有「絕 the government and the society have the 對貧窮」和「相對貧窮」。 responsibility to solve it. 「 絕 對 貧 窮 」 大 致 指 吃 不 飽，沒錢治病，無法接受教