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Radio 3,29 Nov 2012,15 mins

SeriesWhy Poverty?

Lawrence Haddad

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Lawrence Haddad, Director of the Institute of Development Studies in Brighton, reflects on the causes of continuing widespread malnutrition and suggests new solutions to fight it. "Why Poverty?" features five speakers on different aspects of the subject of poverty and is part of a pan-BBC season of programmes on the topic. Producer: Sheila Cook.

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