Giving money to beggars may not actually help those in need and could encourage problematic behavior. While some beggars appear poor, others have been found with valuable possessions. Instead of enabling begging, it is better to help people learn skills to support themselves in the long run through programs that teach fishing rather than just giving a fish.

2. Should we give money to beggars?

3. Not all beggars are poor or
homeless
Giving money : encourage their
behavior

4. Phones and watches owned by four men who begged money on
street in Chongqing City are displayed at the local police station. Four
Chinese men begging for money on street were detained by police
after a resident reported them for swindling money, on Dec. 6, 2014

8. If you give me a fish, I will eat
today. If you teach me to fish, I
will eat my whole life long