A Dollar a Day
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking whether the global target of halving world poverty by 2015 can be achieved and what living on a dollar a day really means
A Dollar a Day - China
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Despite the Chinese economic boom, many in rural areas face an insecure existence.
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A Dollar a Day - Ghana
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Ghana is one of the few African countries on track to meet girls' educational targets.
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A Dollar a Day - India
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. The tradition in India of younger family members caring for the elderly is under threat.
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A Dollar a Day - Kenya
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. In Kaimosi in Western Kenya, Isaiah lives with his disabled wife and six grandchildren.
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A Dollar a Day - Peru
Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Ayacucho in the Peruvian Andes is one of the poorest areas of the country.
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