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In this episode of the Madojo podcast, host Victor Okoro explores the current models of poverty intervention through various institutions such as nonprofits, NGOs, and social enterprises. He delves into traditional approaches and examines the increasing role of technology in addressing poverty. The episode discusses how digital tools like mobile banking and innovative technologies such as AI and blockchain are transforming poverty intervention efforts. Victor emphasizes the importance of sustainable, community-centric approaches and highlights challenges like digital divide and the need for tailored solutions. He also advocates for greater involvement from the tech industry and improved infrastructure to enhance the effectiveness of poverty alleviation programs.
Timeline of Episode:
00:00 Introduction to the Madojo Podcast
In this episode of the Madojo podcast, host Victor Okoro explores the current models of poverty intervention through various institutions such as nonprofits, NGOs, and social enterprises. He delves into traditional approaches and examines the increasing role of technology in addressing poverty. The episode discusses how digital tools like mobile banking and innovative technologies such as AI and blockchain are transforming poverty intervention efforts. Victor emphasizes the importance of sustainable, community-centric approaches and highlights challenges like digital divide and the need for tailored solutions. He also advocates for greater involvement from the tech industry and improved infrastructure to enhance the effectiveness of poverty alleviation programs.
Timeline of Episode:
00:00 Introduction to the Madojo Podcast