Why Poverty?(2012)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2012-11-19
Average Runtime: 58m
Rating: 0.0
Votes: 0
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.
Keywords
poverty
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 8E01
Four Born Every Second
Air Date: 2012-11-19
Revealing the shocking lottery of child birth across the globe. The life chances of newly born babies in the rich wor...
E02
Give Us the Money
Air Date: 2012-11-25
A look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono's campaign against poverty.
E03
Stealing Africa
Air Date: 2012-11-26
An investigation into the behaviour of multi-national companies in Africa.
E04
Park Avenue - Money, Power and the American Dream
Air Date: 2012-11-27
How the wealthiest Americans spend their money and how the poorest Americans are shut out.
E05
Poor Us - An Animated History of Poverty
Air Date: 2012-11-28
Poor people through the ages, beginning in Neolithic times and up to the present.
E06
Solar Mamas
Air Date: 2012-12-02
A Jordanian mother's successful struggle to pull herself and her family out of poverty by travelling to India to trai...
E07
The Great Land Rush
Air Date: 2012-12-04
How rich, land-hungry nations are leasing Mali's land to create agri-business farms.
E08
China's Ant People
Air Date: 2012-12-05
Getting an education and a life in contemporary China. A look at Chinese education through the lives of a tutor, a st...
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