Roundtable

It should be one of the wealthiest countries in Africa, after all, it has the second largest economy. So, where's Nigeria's money going - why is it number one when it comes to extreme poverty?

Joining us at the Roundtable today on Skype from Abuja, Nigeria is Nonso Obikili, independent economist; from Teteven, Bulgaria, Kristofer Hamel, Chief Operating Officer at World Data Lab; Michael Ehioze-Ediae, lawyer and a Nigerian political commentator; and Ini Dele-Adedeji, Teaching fellow in Politics at SOAS.

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

It should be one of the wealthiest countries in Africa, after all, it has the second largest economy. So, where's Nigeria's money going - why is it number one when it comes to extreme poverty?

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Many who want the "perfect" body now turn to steroids. The numbers who actually inject are rising rapidly. Heroin, it seems, now takes second place when it comes to needles. Just how bad is it and what are the risks?

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Breast milk has become a political issue. At the World Health Assembly the US opposed a resolution promoting breast feeding. Are governments bowing to the food industry at the expense of child health? Do infant formula manufacturers have too much power?

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Breast milk has become a political issue. At the World Health Assembly the US opposed a resolution promoting breast feeding. Are governments bowing to the food industry at the expense of child health? Do infant formula manufacturers have too much power?

Joining us at the Roundtable is Alice Delemare, Campaign adviser at Changing Markets; Patti Rundall, Policy Director at Baby Milk Action; Sabita Uthaya, Consultant in Neonatal Medicine at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital; and Mitch Blair, Professor of Paediatrics and Child Public Health at Imperial College London.

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Who wouldn't want to be protected against a deadly or disfiguring disease? We've had vaccinations in some form or another for centuries. But there's a growing belief in some quarters that what's designed to help, can actually harm. How do you balance private choices with public health?

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Who wouldn't want to be protected against a deadly or disfiguring disease? We've had vaccinations in some form or another for centuries. But there's a growing belief in some quarters that what's designed to help, can actually harm. How do you balance private choices with public health?

Joining us at the Roundtable is Andrea Grignolio, Historian of Medicine; Tara Haelle, a science journalist; Dr David Elliman, Immunisation expert and Community Paediatrician at the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health; and Mandeep Kaur Badial, Scientific Officer at the Association of HPV Vaccine Injured Daughters.

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

The news that more than 50 people have died in Greek wildfires is just one part of a very much bigger story. There have been near record temperatures across the northern hemisphere. Japan is calling it a natural disaster. Is this the new norm - is global warming hotting up?

Joining us at the Roundtable is Clare Nullis from the World Meteorological Organization; Friederike Otto, Deputy Director of the Environmental Change Institute; Tom Burke, Chairman of environmental think-tank E3G; and Chris Brierley from the department of Climate science at the University College London.

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

The news that more than 50 people have died in Greek wildfires is just one part of a very much bigger story. There have been near record temperatures across the northern hemisphere. Japan is calling it a natural disaster. Is this the new norm - is global warming hotting up?

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.

Women's rights, Me Too, the gender pay gap - we've talked about them all on this show. The most recent feminism wave has brought an old word back to the surface - patriarchy. It's a system of society or government where men hold all the power. Is this the time when women finally redress the balance?

Joining us at the Roundtable is Swayne O-Pie, Anti-Feminist activist and author of "Why Britain Hates Men: Exposing Feminism"; Samantha Rennie, Executive Director of charity "Rosa UK Fund for Women and Girls"; Shola Mos-Shogbamimu, Lawyer and Women’s Rights Activist and Emma Beals, Investigative Journalist.

Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by David Foster, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:30 GMT on TRT World.