23rd Bradford Development Lecture 16th March 2017 Mark Goldring Chief Executive Oxfam GB @Mark_Goldring1 One Earth, One Humanity 23rd Bradford Development Lecture 16th March 2017

Over one billion people around the world live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $1.25 a day. A new Brookings study examines the prospects for ending poverty by 2030 and the factors that will determine progress toward this goal. Source: http://www.brookings.edu/research/interactives/2013/ending-extreme-poverty#fragile_states

They don’t think it has gotten any better over the last twenty years “Within the last two decades, 660 million people have risen out of poverty. Average real incomes in developing countries have doubled and the world’s average life expectancy has increased by four years. We are developing the understanding of what is needed to reduce poverty in varied and complex circumstances”- Oxfam Strategic Plan , 2013-2019. Source: Insights OGB Research, ‘Poor Women’s Rights/Oxfam positioning’, Dec-Jan 2013 Thinking about global poverty, how do you think things have changed around this issue over the last 20 years or so?

This is global poverty as it is Source: IBM Many Eyes/IDS

Over one billion people around the world live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $1.25 a day. A new Brookings study examines the prospects for ending poverty by 2030 and the factors that will determine progress toward this goal. Source: http://www.brookings.edu/research/interactives/2013/ending-extreme-poverty#fragile_states

Inequality (in south africa)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQcEIp1RpXE&feature=youtu.be

Official Aid is so last century

Doing business differently

Inequality

Success Story - Bangladesh Bangladesh has dysfunctional politics and a stunted private sector. Yet it has been surprisingly good at improving the lives of its poor

Over one billion people around the world live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $1.25 a day. A new Brookings study examines the prospects for ending poverty by 2030 and the factors that will determine progress toward this goal. Source: http://www.brookings.edu/research/interactives/2013/ending-extreme-poverty#fragile_states

Thank You @Mark_Goldring1 Inequality