22 min

5. Poor people are not 'damaged goods' - Martin Burt Poverty Unpacked podcast

    • Society & Culture

Eliminating poverty requires the empowerment of people to understand their own situation and find solutions for it. Agency and self-efficacy are as important for moving out of poverty as opportunities and resources are.

In this episode, Martin Burt speaks about the Poverty Stoplight programme and his recent book ‘Who Owns Poverty?’. Martin is founder and CEO of Fundacion Paraguaya, an NGO devoted to developing solutions to eliminate poverty.

Find out more about this episode on the website: episode-5-poor-people-are-not-damaged-goods---martin-burt

Eliminating poverty requires the empowerment of people to understand their own situation and find solutions for it. Agency and self-efficacy are as important for moving out of poverty as opportunities and resources are.

In this episode, Martin Burt speaks about the Poverty Stoplight programme and his recent book ‘Who Owns Poverty?’. Martin is founder and CEO of Fundacion Paraguaya, an NGO devoted to developing solutions to eliminate poverty.

Find out more about this episode on the website: episode-5-poor-people-are-not-damaged-goods---martin-burt

22 min

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