Who is rich and who is poor in Europe?... Telling stories: Child Poverty as an example Ending Child...
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Michaela Moser Vienna September 2013
Who is rich and who is poor in Europe?
Ilse Arlt Institut für Soziale Inklusionsforschung
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Mehr als 80 Millionen ... More than 80 million ...
Brussels May 2012, European Meeting of People experiencing Poverty
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Zunehmend "disqualifizierende Armut"
Portugal, September 2012
Serge Paugam
increasing "disqualifying poverty"
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Poverty tells many stories
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The wrong Trainers - Dillon's story & Danielle's story ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=er1pmwJnMs4&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Telling stories: Child Poverty as an example
Ending Child Poverty in Europe - A Video launched by the EU Commission
Child poverty is a serious problem - Video of the BC Child and youth Advocacy Coalition of British Colombia Canada
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfVsb6u2NPw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVXzsxc4ikY&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Poverty tells many stories - A Film by Isabel Prahl
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kzp4LMtWlUw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSRMeiLljnw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH5h5MzKeWI&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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Diary of a Jobseeker - Justine's Bloghttp://justine-diaryofajobseeker.blogspot.com/
(K)a Håckn für'n Gach - Peter's Bloghttp://petergach.wordpress.com/
Justine and Peter blog
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Population at Risk of Poverty or Social Exclusion Zahl der Armuts- und Ausgrenzungsgefährdeten
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Population at Risk of Poverty and poverty treshold Zahl der Armutsgefährdeten und Armutsgrenzen
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Social Europe?!
What did happen so far?
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Once upon a time ...EU Poverty Programmes
1975-80 1985-89 1989-94
137136Articles
of the Amsterdam
Treaty 1999
2000: The Nice Objectives & the Lisbon "Promise"
The EU Inclusion Strategy
OMC
The EU Year 2010
The Europe 2020 Strategy
Active
National Action Plans / SPSISPs
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Doris SalcedoShibboleth Tate Modern, 2007
What's wealth got to do With it?
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"Was I not poor, were you not rich!"
Let's talk about social polarization (Peter Townsend)
and poverty production (Else Oyen)
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Critical Art Ensemble A Public Misery Message A Monument to Global Economic Inequality
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Shares of Global Income 2005; poorest households versus richest countries
20 %
79 %
1 %
The poorest households (40% of humankind)The richest countries (16% of humankind)Others (44% of humankind)
Calculated in terms of market exchange rates so as to reflect the avoidability of poverty. Per capita: Pie chart rich/poor ratio over 200:1. (Decile inequality ratio 320:1, Milanovic 2005, pp. 111-12.)
Source: Thomas Pogge, Human Rights: The Second 60 Years
http://www.ony.unu.edu/media/Dr.%20Pogge_Presentation.PPT
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Shares of Global Wealth 2000; poorest versus richest households
39,9 %
30,7 %
14,5 %
8,8 %
4,2 %
1,9 %
Up to 60th Percentile ($645 average)60th-80th Percentile ($4,277 average)80th-90th Percentile ($17,924 average)90th-95th Percentile ($59,068 average)95th-99th Percentile ($156,326 average)Top One Percent ($812,693 average)
Calculated in terms of market exchange rates so as to reflect the avoidability of poverty. Decile Ineq. 2837:1. Quintile Ineq. 85:1. Year 2000, $125 trillion total. (James B Davies et al.: WIDER 2006)
Source: Thomas Pogge, Human Rights: The Second 60 Years
http://www.ony.unu.edu/media/Dr.%20Pogge_Presentation.PPT
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Global Wealth Inequality At current exchange rates, the poorest half of the world’s population, some 3,400 million people, have about 1 percent of global wealth ― as against 3 percent owned by the world’s 1125 billionaires.Source: Thomas Pogge, Human Rights: The Second 60 Years
http://www.ony.unu.edu/media/Dr.%20Pogge_Presentation.PPT
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Global Income Inequality At current exchange rates, the poorest half of world population, some 3,400 million people, have less than 3% of world income ― as against 6% received by the most affluent one percent of US households consisting of 3 million people.Source: Thomas Pogge, Human Rights: The Second 60 Years
http://www.ony.unu.edu/media/Dr.%20Pogge_Presentation.PPT
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http://www.equalitytrust.org.uk/resources/todays-inequality-report
Todays inequality report
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Source: Davies, Lluberas, Shorrocks, Meassuring the Global Distribution of Wealth 2012 OECD World Forum India
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The harmfull impact of inequality on (almost) all of society
• Life expectations • Knowledge of Math &
Literacy • Child Mortalität • Crime Rates • Teenage pregnancies • Obesity • Mental Health problems • Alcohol and drug addiction • Social Mobility • Trust
Source: Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett, www.equalitytrust.org.uk
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More equal societies are better for everyone
almost
So why don't we have them?
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• ACKNOWLEDGE that the fight against poverty and ineqialities globally and the fight against poverty in (different parts of) Europe needs to be one and the same struggle.
What do we need (to do)?!•RE-DISTRIBUTE wealth and other ressources - and also work
•BREAK stereotypes about people experiencing poverty and guarantee human rights and dignity.
•BELIEVE that Social Progress is possible - even in times of crisis
•DEVELOP a more participative and better democracy
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Ein gutes Leben für alle!
Life: Living one‘s life (not that of another) - Bodily Health: adequate nourishment and shelter... - Bodily Integrity: freedom of movement, opportunities of sexual satisfaction, reproductive choices
- Senses, Imagination and Thought - Emotions: attachments to things and people, love, care, grieve, longing, gratitutde, anger ... Practical reason: forming a concpetion of the good, engaging in
critical relfection about one‘s life - Affiliation: social interaction, self-respect, nonhumiliation, dignity, nondiscrimination - Living with other species - Play - Laughter - Control over one‘s
environment: Political participation, property rights, meaningful work ...
A good Life for all!
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How it can work!
Some best practice examples
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZH71bDQ8_rw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
11th PeP-Meeting StreetAction, Brussels, May 2012
The European Meetings of People Experiencing Poverty
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The new Londoners!
http://www.thenewlondoners.co.uk/index.php
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Weitere Filme und Materialien: http://www.whypoverty.net/
Poor us - why poverty?http://vimeo.com/52602444
Stopp!Now we are speaking!An Austrian Forum-Theatre-Project
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Stopp!Now we are speaking!The Austrian Part of the ALEN-Project
Roundtable on the Project
Belgrade, January 31st, 2013
Dr. Michaela Moser Dr. Michael Wrentschur
The project (VS/2011/0171 is co-funded by the EU Commission/DG Employment, Social Affairs and Integration and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection
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www.wege-aus-der-krise.at
http://www.unsereuropa.at/
http://www.altersummit.eu/
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www.eapn.eu
If we speak about poverty we must not be silent about wealth!