Click the following hyperlink to listen to a heated BBC World Debate on Why Poverty? featuring Tony Blair, Vandana Shiva, Moeletsi Mbeki and Oby Ezekwesili moderated by Zeinab Badawi in Johannesburg, South Africa. One of the contentious issue raised is that of agribusiness in relation to land grabs and small-scale farmers. May the public debate continue but, more importantly, may we really understand the history of poverty and indeed make poverty history.
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