Why Poverty?
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Play S1 E1A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.
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Season 1
8 episodes
1. Four Born Every SecondRevealing the shocking lottery of child birth across the globe. The life chances of newly born babies in the rich world and the poor world.CC58minNov 19, 2012
2. Give Us the MoneyA look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty.CC58minNov 25, 2012
3. Stealing AfricaAn investigation into the behaviour of multi-national companies in Africa.CC58minNov 26, 2012
4. Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American DreamHow the wealthiest Americans spend their money and how the poorest Americans are shut out.CC58minNov 27, 2012
5. Poor Us - An Animated History of PovertyPoor people through the ages, beginning in Neolithic times and up to the present.CC58minNov 28, 2012
6. Solar MamasA Jordanian mother's successful struggle to pull herself and her family out of poverty by travelling to India to train as a solar engineer.CC58minDec 2, 2012
7. The Great Land RushHow rich, land-hungry nations are leasing Mali's land to create agri-business farms.CC58minDec 4, 2012
8. China's Ant PeopleGetting an education and a life in contemporary China. A look at Chinese education through the lives of a tutor, a student and a jobseeker.CC58minDec 5, 2012
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Why Poverty?
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A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.
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