The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty has been running every year since 1993, when the United Nations General Assembly assigned this day to promote awareness of the need to eliminate poverty in all countries.
Here on OpenLearn, we have collated a range of videos, content and free courses to help aid your understanding of poverty. Take a look at the FREE resources below.
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Social science and participation
Learn more to access more details of Social science and participationThis free course, Social science and participation, looks at how social science investigates participation, and uses this topic to look in particular at how social science helps to enact social worlds. As you work through the course, you will see that social science enactment of participation is closely related to social science descriptions of,...
Watch these videos with Hans Rosling on poverty statistics
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Hans Rosling: How to compare countries using statistics
Watch now to access more details of Hans Rosling: How to compare countries using statisticsStatistician magician, the late Hans Rosling shows you how to collate and animate the data of different countries in these short videos that depict our changing world.
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An introduction to visualising development data
Watch now to access more details of An introduction to visualising development dataTony Hirst and Hans Rosling introduce us to visualising development data and explore bar charts, line charts and scatter graphs.
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How to compare income across countries
Watch now to access more details of How to compare income across countriesWhen we want to compare figures from two different countries, what makes for a fair basis of comparison? Tony Hirst and Hans Rosling explain.
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