What role for community enterprises in tackling poverty? (15th September 2008)
What contribution can community groups make to tackling poverty in their neighbourhood? Glenn Arradon and Steve Wyler from the Development Trusts Association argue that community-led enterprise organisations including development trusts can act as a driver for positive change, creating a self-help and problem-solving culture, and helping individuals move out of poverty.
Report
The media, poverty and public opinion in the UK (10th September 2008)
This report analyses how the media reports UK poverty and its impact on public understanding and opinion. The media fulfils an important role in shaping, amplifying and responding to public attitudes toward poverty. This study, part of the Public Interest in Poverty Issues programme, explores the role of national, local and community media in reflecting and influencing public ideas of poverty and welfare.
Report
Findings
Reporting poverty in the UK: a practical guide for journalists (10th September 2008)
This guide provides journalists with an overview of UK poverty, highlights the dilemmas they face in covering it and suggests ways in which the subject can be dealt with fairly and authoritatively. The guide has been developed with input from a range of groups dealing with poverty issues and a series of seminars involving journalists from newspapers, television and radio, as well as experts on the subject and people experiencing poverty. It includes: case studies showing how journalists have tackled poverty issues; contact details for relevant organisations; sources of further information; definitions of poverty; facts and statistics relating to poverty.
Guide
What contribution can community groups make to tackling poverty in their neighbourhood? Glenn Arradon and Steve Wyler from the Development Trusts Association argue that community-led enterprise organisations including development trusts can act as a driver for positive change, creating a self-help and problem-solving culture, and helping individuals move out of poverty.
Report
The media, poverty and public opinion in the UK (10th September 2008)
This report analyses how the media reports UK poverty and its impact on public understanding and opinion. The media fulfils an important role in shaping, amplifying and responding to public attitudes toward poverty. This study, part of the Public Interest in Poverty Issues programme, explores the role of national, local and community media in reflecting and influencing public ideas of poverty and welfare.
Report
Findings
Reporting poverty in the UK: a practical guide for journalists (10th September 2008)
This guide provides journalists with an overview of UK poverty, highlights the dilemmas they face in covering it and suggests ways in which the subject can be dealt with fairly and authoritatively. The guide has been developed with input from a range of groups dealing with poverty issues and a series of seminars involving journalists from newspapers, television and radio, as well as experts on the subject and people experiencing poverty. It includes: case studies showing how journalists have tackled poverty issues; contact details for relevant organisations; sources of further information; definitions of poverty; facts and statistics relating to poverty.
Guide
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