This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Jeffery D. Sachs in his book “The End of Poverty: economic possibilities for Our Time”. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Jeffery D. Sachs’s book.Sachs examines what needs to be done to end extreme poverty, in other words ensure even the poorest a basic level of sanitation, housing, health and nutrition.