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Nelson Mandela urges us to "Be The Great Generation" and calls world leaders to act at the G8 summit and not to hesitate. "Poverty is not natural, it is man-made"
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Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere and the poverty has fuelled restavek, a system of domestic servitude of hundreds of thousands of children that is tantamount to modern-day slavery.
The country's government acknowledges that child slaves exist but says it is part of the culture.
Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports.
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Native Americans in the US state of Dakota are being driven to alcohol abuse and suicide.
In the second installment on a series of special reports highlighting poverty issues in the United States, Al Jazeera's John Cookson meets a community of native Americans and reports on their daily struggle to survive.
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It is in all our power to change the world for the better. If only someone would explain how change works and how you can make a difference. That's where 'From Poverty to Power', Oxfam's most important book in a decade, comes in.
Find out more
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Almost 20% of European youngsters are at risk of poverty -- a higher rate than the adult population. The film shows areas in the EU where child poverty is a prevailing problem, but where some encouraging action is also taking place.
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One in eight Americans - that is 37 million people - live below the poverty line. We the People travels to Oakland, California, where a lack of opportunities, little investment in education and the legacy of the drug epidemic of the 1980s have created a cycle of poverty.
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