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General Issues
Human Rights & Civil Rights
Social Welfare
Specific Topics
Poverty
Economic Development
Location
Nairobi
Nairobi County
Kenya
Links
Turning the tables: global poverty conference to be held in a slum
Ongoing
No

CASE

The Inaugural World Poverty Forum: ‘Davos With the Poor’

October 18, 2019 Scott Fletcher Bowlsby
General Issues
Human Rights & Civil Rights
Social Welfare
Specific Topics
Poverty
Economic Development
Location
Nairobi
Nairobi County
Kenya
Links
Turning the tables: global poverty conference to be held in a slum
Ongoing
No
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An attempt to get the voice of the poor heard on the world stage and to reverse the often unequal power dynamics of development conferences. The first World Poverty Forum was held where its founder, Kennedy Odede, was raised: the Kenyan slum of Kibera.

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Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

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What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

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