# Bishop of Chiclayo Robert Prevost on extreme poverty in the region (2018)

This video features Monsignor Robert Prevost, the bishop of the Diocese of Chiclayo, calling for urgent attention to districts facing extreme poverty. He highlights the lack of medical care for children in certain areas and urges authorities to collaborate on solutions. Prevost emphasizes the importance of education, noting that while some infrastructure projects are underway, the education sector still struggles with inadequate resources and teacher shortages. He advocates for a stronger church-state partnership to help communities escape poverty.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2018
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Diario La Industria - Chiclayo
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bishop_of_Chiclayo_Robert_Prevost_on_extreme_poverty_in_the_region_(2018).webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Diario La Industria - Chiclayo
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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