+Begging is the act of appealing to others for a gift, typically money or food, often due to [Poverty](/wiki/poverty) or dire need. It is an ancient social phenomenon where individuals seek [Charity](/wiki/charity) from strangers, highlighting social disparities.
+## See also
+- [Homelessness](/wiki/homelessness)
+- [Alms](/wiki/alms)
+- [Welfare](/wiki/welfare)