Voices Against Poverty

Responses, Supports and Opportunities for Action

Voices Against Poverty

Show Notes

In the final episode of Voices Against Poverty, Dublin South FM looks at the responses to poverty in Ireland, the supports available and opportunities for action. Hear from:

Stephen Moffatt, National Policy Manager with Barnardos Ireland. Michael Higgins, National Member Support Director at St Vincent de Paul Paula Harris, Manager of the Food Poverty Service at Crosscare Stefan Isbanda, Community Food and Nutrition Worker with Dublin Northwest Partnership, working alongside FoodCloud

Produced by Susan Kane and Peter Rice. Research by Susan Kane, Colm O’Shea and Sarah Reynolds.

The Department of Social Protection supports this project as part of its funding initiative for the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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