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Why Poverty?

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First Aired:November 19, 2012
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:8
Status:Ended

A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.

Seasons

Four Born Every Second

E1Four Born Every Second

58m

Nov 19, 2012

Revealing the shocking lottery of child birth across the globe. The life chances of newly born babies in the rich world and the poor world.

Give Us the Money

E2Give Us the Money

58m

Nov 25, 2012

A look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty.

Stealing Africa

E3Stealing Africa

58m

Nov 26, 2012

An investigation into the behaviour of multi-national companies in Africa.

Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream

E4Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream

58m

Nov 27, 2012

How the wealthiest Americans spend their money and how the poorest Americans are shut out.

Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty

E5Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty

58m

Nov 28, 2012

Poor people through the ages, beginning in Neolithic times and up to the present.

Solar Mamas

E6Solar Mamas

58m

Dec 2, 2012

A Jordanian mother's successful struggle to pull herself and her family out of poverty by travelling to India to train as a solar engineer.

The Great Land Rush

E7The Great Land Rush

58m

Dec 4, 2012

How rich, land-hungry nations are leasing Mali's land to create agri-business farms.

China's Ant People

E8China's Ant People

58m

Dec 5, 2012

Getting an education and a life in contemporary China. A look at Chinese education through the lives of a tutor, a student and a jobseeker.

Storyline

A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.

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