Preventing malnutrition among children in Rwanda during Covid-19
by Francisca Mujawase Despite widespread reductions in child poverty in Africa, malnutrition remains widespread. Rwanda is no exception. Progress hasContinue Reading
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Episode #6: Multidimensional poverty in 2020: a double-sided picture – Sabina Alkire
Many countries were on track to half multidimensional poverty by 2030, but Covid-19 will lead to a reversal of trendsContinue Reading
Coronavirus, mental health and poverty: a ‘triple whammy’
Covid-19 is not merely a physical health crisis but also has widespread adverse effects on mental health. The many uncertaintiesContinue Reading
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
Coronavirus and poverty: what do the numbers say?
As we are passing the peak of the pandemic in many countries, many of us are starting to look ahead.Continue 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
Coronavirus and poverty: we can’t fight one without tackling the other
A pandemic like COVID-19 lays bare structural inequalities across the world with the poorest and most marginalised bearing the bruntContinue Reading
