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ONE (SINGAPORE) organised a panel discussion “What does poverty mean in Singapore?” at Singapore Polytechnic on Wednesday, 12 August to discuss local poverty and food issues. Listen to an archived broadcast of the discussion using the player below or at www.mixlr.com/onesingapore onesingapore is on Mixlr
In each episode of “Poverty No More”, we explore issues related to the campaign to Make Poverty History. Join us as we take a closer look at the Millennium Development Goals, meet inspiring people and share ways that listeners can take action. Click here for broadcast times and additional resources and check out the links below … Continue reading Poverty No More (Season 1) – Audio Archive →
Episode #25(25 September 2010)On 10/10/10, people across the globe will celebrate climate solutions and send world leaders a clear message: “We’re getting to work—what about you?” On the Saturday episode of “Poverty No More” we take a closer look at man-made climate change. Have a listen and be sure to join us on 10-10-10 at … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episode 25 – 10-10-10 →
Episodes #23 and #24 (18-19 September 2010) This week on Poverty No More, it’s time to STAND UP and TAKE ACTION. 17 – 19 September are the dates for the world’s largest social mobilisation, Stand Up Take Action Against Poverty. On Saturday, we’ll take the Stand Up pledge together; on Sunday, we’ll take a closer … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 23 & 24 – Stand Up Take Action Against Poverty →
Episodes #21 and #22(11-12 September 2010)Regular listeners of this series know that 10 years ago, world governments signed on to a plan to halve extreme poverty by 2015 and eliminate it altogether by 2025. They set out eight Millennium Development Goals. The first seven goals focus on actions that need to be taken in poverty-stricken … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 21 & 22 – MDG #8 Debt and Aid →
Episodes #19 and #20(4-5 September 2010)This week on “Poverty No More”, we focus on two key elements of the Millennium Development Goals: fighting hunger and promoting universal education. In Episode 19, we examine hunger in the local community . . . as well as organisations that are working with people and families in need. In … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 19 & 20 – MDG #1 and MDG #2 →
Episodes #17 and #18 (28-29 August 2010) Singapore tops the the world child health charts. But no matter where a child is born, she should face the same odds as a Singaporean baby. 99.8 percent of Singaporean babies smile and blow out the candles on their fifth birthday. Not so in many other countries. Similarly, … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 17 & 18 – Child & Maternal Health →
Episodes #15 and #16 (21-22 August 2010) This week on “Poverty No More”, we take a look at MDG#3, Promoting Gender Equality and Empowering Women. Poverty, more often than not, has a feminine face. Gender equity needs to underpin each of the Millennium Development Goals for us to succeed. Episode #15 provides an overview … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 15 & 16 – MDG#3: Gender Equity →
Episodes #13 and #14(14-15 August 2010)This week on “Poverty No More”, we turn our attention to homelessness. We may not see it every day, but there are families living amongst us who do not have a home to go to at night. Some sleep on void decks or at the beach, others bounce from one … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 13 & 14 – Homelessness →
Episodes #11 and #12(7 -8 August 2010)This week on “Poverty No More”, we take a look at MDG #7 – Ensuring Environmental Sustainability – from two angles.First, we look at links between climate change, hunger . . . and eating meat. Cows and pigs are one of the biggest contributors to global warming, more so … Continue reading Poverty No More – Episodes 11 & 12 – Cows and Toilets →