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What does it mean to be poor, or an immigrant? What form should Aid take? This album begins to explore the complex issues of international development in a globalised world, starting with a look at schemes which attempt to alleviate poverty. Small business owners are empowered by micro-financing in…

The Open University


    • Jul 20, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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    Small change for a better world

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 12:02


    Transcript -- Small change for a better world

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    Transcript -- Micro-credit unions, how they work and how they are empowering women in Glasgow to start their own small businesses.

    Argentina’s Poor: Surviving without money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 20:45


    Transcript -- Argentina’s Poor: Surviving without money

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    Establishing migrant communities in London

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 2:00


    Why Greek and Ethiopian migrants came to London and what has made them stay.

    Transcript -- Establishing migrant communities in London

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    Transcript -- Why Greek and Ethiopian migrants came to London and what has made them stay.

    London's Greek community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 4:10


    How Greeks in London are keeping their cultural identity and how this is changing.

    Transcript -- London's Greek community

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    Transcript -- How Greeks in London are keeping their cultural identity and how this is changing.

    Keeping in touch with home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 3:08


    Transcript -- Keeping in touch with home

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    Challenges faced by Ethiopians in London

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 3:02


    A look at the a challenges Ethiopians are facing in London and how they are coping with them.

    Transcript -- Challenges faced by Ethiopians in London

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    Transcript -- A look at the a challenges Ethiopians are facing in London and how they are coping with them.

    Moving to England

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 13:21


    Two Sierra Leonean women on their experiences of arriving in England, and their experiences as immigrants in England.

    Transcript -- Moving to England

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    Transcript -- Two Sierra Leonean women on their experiences of arriving in England, and their experiences as immigrants in England.

    Internationally organised AFFORD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 8:55


    Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie, Director of AFFORD, explains the role of his organisation within the African Diaspora

    Transcript -- Internationally organised AFFORD

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    Transcript -- Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie, Director of AFFORD, explains the role of his organisation within the African Diaspora

    Transcript -- Developing for the future

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    Doing business in China

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 6:05


    How entry into the World Trade Organisation will help both businesses in China and those trying to export to China.

    Transcript -- Doing business in China

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    Transcript -- How entry into the World Trade Organisation will help both businesses in China and those trying to export to China.

    Negotiating China's accession

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 10:13


    Transcript -- Negotiating China's accession

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    Is China a developing country?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 9:27


    Transcript -- Is China a developing country?

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    Studying international development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009 8:50


    Dr Helen Yanacopulos talks about The Open University course and some of the case studies on this album.

    Transcript -- Studying international development

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2009


    Transcript -- Dr Helen Yanacopulos talks about The Open University course and some of the case studies on this album.

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