From Poverty to Power: What will the role of aid be in 2010?

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2. Senator Hugh Segal on Fighting Poverty in Canada

   In a lecture entitled "Fighting Poverty", Senator Hugh Segal explains why we need a new national approach to tackling poverty arguing that the costs and consequences of poverty are much larger than direct spending on social programs. Segal has been a long-time proponent of establishing a Guaranteed Annual Income. This lecture was produced in collaboration with the Literary Review of Canada.

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3. Photos that bear witness to modern slavery (video; Lisa Kristine on TED.com; 2012)

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