Episode #5: Poor people are not ‘damaged goods’ – Martin Burt
Eliminating poverty requires the empowerment of people to understand their own poverty and find solutions for it. Agency and self-efficacyContinue Reading
Category: Podcast episodes
Episode #4: Shifting the blame and shame of poverty – Mary O’Hara
Blaming and shaming people in poverty has a long history in the UK and the US and is woven intoContinue Reading
Episode #3: Poverty (measurement) is political – Andrew Fischer
Poverty measurement is political with choices about indicators and thresholds being grounded in values and norms about what it meansContinue Reading
Episode #2: Coronavirus and poverty, and how we are not all equal in the face of a pandemic
At the height of this global health crisis, we hear that coronavirus does not discriminate and that we are allContinue Reading
Episode #1: All together in dignity – Diana Skelton
Shame and stigma are common denominators in the experience of poverty worldwide. Addressing poverty requires co-creation of knowledge and formulationContinue Reading
