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How to Solve Poverty

Learn to solve one of the greatest challenges of our time: poverty. In this course you’ll use systems thinking to understand the causes, systems, and obstacles underlying the poverty challenge and discover a portfolio of possible solutions. Explore our easy-to-understand, science-backed lessons with actionable advice and practical skills you can learn to start taking action right away without being an economist!

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55
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2024
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Solutions: How Can Water Security be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Water Security be a Solution to Poverty?

This video explores water security as a comprehensive solution to poverty. It defines water security as the access to sufficient, safe water for health, livelihoods, and production, detailing its cri…

00:05:40  |   Mon 22 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Food Security be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Food Security be a Solution to Poverty?

This educational video delves into the concept of food security, outlining its importance as a solution to poverty. It explains food security from first principles, highlighting its four dimensions: …

00:06:11  |   Sun 21 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Healthcare be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Healthcare be a Solution to Poverty?

This video explores how healthcare can be a pivotal solution to poverty by providing in-depth analysis on the role of healthcare in promoting physical and mental well-being, and thereby stimulating e…

00:06:08  |   Sat 20 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Financial Literacy be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Financial Literacy be a Solution to Poverty?

This video explores the concept of financial literacy, defining it as the understanding of financial principles which enables informed financial decision-making. It delves into how financial literacy…

00:06:20  |   Fri 19 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Education be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Education be a Solution to Poverty?

This lesson dives into education's role in alleviating poverty, detailing how it empowers individuals with knowledge, skills, and improved employability, thus contributing to economic growth and soci…

00:06:17  |   Wed 17 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Microloans be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Microloans be a Solution to Poverty?

This video explores the concept of microloans, examining their potential as a solution to poverty. It defines microloans as small-scale loans aimed at empowering individuals, particularly those with …

00:05:52  |   Mon 15 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can UBI be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can UBI be a Solution to Poverty?

This lesson dives into the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a potential solution to poverty, detailing its mechanisms, benefits, and criticisms. UBI is defined as a regular, unconditional c…

00:06:25  |   Mon 15 Jul 2024
Solutions: How Can Giving Money Directly be a Solution to Poverty?

Solutions: How Can Giving Money Directly be a Solution to Poverty?

This video discusses the concept of giving money directly, also known as unconditional cash transfers or universal basic income (UBI), as a strategy to combat poverty and economic inequality. It expl…

00:06:28  |   Sun 14 Jul 2024
Systems Thinking Leverage Points for Poverty

Systems Thinking Leverage Points for Poverty

This video discusses the concept of leverage points within complex systems and how identifying and targeting these points can lead to significant, lasting solutions for poverty. It introduces the ide…

00:06:57  |   Sat 13 Jul 2024
Why Should We Solve Poverty?

Why Should We Solve Poverty?

This video explores the crucial questions surrounding the issue of poverty, including why it's essential to solve poverty, who is affected by it, and the impacts of not addressing this issue. It high…

00:06:55  |   Fri 12 Jul 2024
Obstacles: How are Policies an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

Obstacles: How are Policies an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

This lesson explores the role of policy in both hindering and aiding the fight against poverty. It begins by defining policy as a set of guidelines and actions designed by governments or organization…

00:04:03  |   Thu 11 Jul 2024
Obstacles: How are Wars an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

Obstacles: How are Wars an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

This lesson explores the concept of war, detailing its nature as a state of armed conflict and its various forms such as conventional and guerrilla warfare, civil wars, and international conflicts. I…

00:04:07  |   Wed 10 Jul 2024
Obstacles: How Are Social Norms an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

Obstacles: How Are Social Norms an Obstacle to Solving Poverty?

This video explores the concept of political instability, detailing its causes, impacts on poverty, and the importance of addressing it to foster sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. …

00:04:08  |   Tue 09 Jul 2024
Stakeholders in Systems Thinking for Poverty

Stakeholders in Systems Thinking for Poverty

This video  introduces the concept of stakeholders in the context of solving poverty, emphasizing their pivotal role and impact on the system. It explains that stakeholders can be individuals, groups…

00:05:10  |   Mon 08 Jul 2024
Causes: How Does Political Instability Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Does Political Instability Cause Poverty?

This video explores the concept of political instability, detailing its causes, impacts on poverty, and the importance of addressing it to foster sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. …

00:04:28  |   Sun 07 Jul 2024
Causes: How Does Risk Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Does Risk Cause Poverty?

This video explores the concept of risk and its significant contribution to poverty. It defines risk as the potential for facing uncertainty and unfavorable outcomes in various events, which can mani…

00:04:16  |   Sat 06 Jul 2024
Causes: How Does Inequality Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Does Inequality Cause Poverty?

This video explores the concept of inequality, its various forms, and its impact on poverty. It explains how inequality, through the uneven distribution of resources and opportunities, leads to pover…

00:03:58  |   Fri 05 Jul 2024
Causes: How Do Debt Cycles Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Do Debt Cycles Cause Poverty?

This video delves into the concept of debt cycles, exploring how they are a recurring pattern of borrowing and repayment that can lead to economic instability and hardship. It discusses the link betw…

00:04:11  |   Thu 04 Jul 2024
Causes: How Do Regressive Taxes Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Do Regressive Taxes Cause Poverty?

This script delves into the concept of regressive taxes, elucidating how they disproportionately burden lower-income individuals by taking a larger share of their income compared to higher earners. I…

00:04:09  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
Causes: How Does Limited Basic Services Cause Poverty?

Causes: How Does Limited Basic Services Cause Poverty?

The video discusses the issue of limited access to basic services, such as clean water, sanitation, healthcare, education, and housing, and how it contributes to poverty. It explains the consequences…

00:04:06  |   Tue 02 Jul 2024
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