Turning the tables: global poverty conference to be held in a slum
by Tracy McVeigh from on (#4R4EW)
Inaugural World Poverty Forum - dubbed 'Davos with the poor' - to take place in Kenya's Kibera to ensure voices of poorest are heard
A global conference on poverty is to take place in Africa's largest slum in an effort to make sure the poorest get a voice.
The inaugural World Poverty Forum will be announced on Wednesday in New York at the Decade of Action event taking place during UN general assembly week. It is already being dubbed as "Davos with the poor".
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