Debt, poverty and changing the world

Suggested age range: 12 - adult
Estimated time required: Three - five minutes, or longer if speaker notes used extensively.
*Please note: there are two versions of the presentation available to download; they are identical apart from the timings. The first version advances to the next slide on mouse-click; the second has auto-timings included for all slides after the title page.
Format: PowerPoint

Details: An introduction to basic debt and poverty issues. The presentation first defines extreme poverty, then shows how debt exacerbates the situation, and then how debt relief achieved so far has helped significantly. The presentation ends with suggestions for action. (These can of course be edited to be tailored to your specific situation).

Includes speaker notes.


Publisher: Jubilee Debt Campaign
Cost: free

Curriculum Links include:
Global Citizenship
RE
Geography