Poverty

The Why Factor. Why scarcity can damage decision making. Audio, 23 minutes
How when we suffer a scarcity of mental resources, we fail to plan for our futures
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Education spending now 'skewed' to poor
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Family & Education
Posted
1 November 2018
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383
School dinner debt spirals in Wales
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Wales
Posted
18 October 2018
Comments
250
Free TV licence recipients 'richer'
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
17 October 2018
'68. Series 1, Hugo and Willie. Audio, 9 minutes
Hugo and Willie grew up in poverty in the 1960s.
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BBC Radio Foyle
Available for over a year
A country famed for quality of life faces up to child poverty
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Asia
Posted
16 October 2018
Hungary bans rough sleeping
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Newsbeat
Posted
15 October 2018
The places America's rich and poor call home
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US & Canada
Posted
2 October 2018
'People die because they don't have proper healthcare' Video, 00:03:43
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Business
Posted
2 October 2018
Work changes call to fight child poverty
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Scotland
Posted
2 October 2018
Food bank grows its own fruit and veg
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
1 October 2018
Dorset's hidden poverty revealed. Steve Harris. Audio, 00:03:30
The Dorset Community Foundation highlight the extent of poverty across the county
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BBC Radio Solent
Posted
27 September 2018
'This is what poverty in the US looks like' Video, 00:02:24
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US & Canada
Posted
28 February 2017
Poor pupils 'should all get free meals'
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Wales
Posted
18 September 2018
Chowberry app prevents food waste in Nigeria. Video, 00:03:39
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Business
Posted
18 September 2018
Tackling food waste in Nigeria with an app
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Business
Posted
18 September 2018
Income 'not the only factor' in poverty
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UK
Posted
17 September 2018
Comments
290
The Bezos backlash: Is 'big philanthropy' a charade?
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Business
Posted
16 September 2018
Improvised sanitary wear 'a health risk'
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Humberside
Posted
13 September 2018
'Period poverty' review to aid pupils
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Wales
Posted
9 September 2018
Beauty bank helping fight hygiene poverty. Video, 00:01:02
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Kent
Posted
8 September 2018
Teen 'dies taking selfie' at Yosemite park
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US & Canada
Posted
7 September 2018
Families 'struggle to afford healthy food'
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Family & Education
Posted
5 September 2018
Analysis. The Truth About Britain's Beggars. Audio, 37 minutes
Former homeless drug-addict Mark Johnson explores our relationship with street beggars
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year