A WHY POVERTY? takes an in-depth look at global inequality, asking how poverty continues to persist despite large amounts of foreign aid and increasing global wealth. WHY POVERTY? engaged a number of improtant decision makers, from former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, to Vadana Shiva, Indian activist. The 10 documentary films and 30 short films explore the connection between poverty, inequality and rising global wealth, inspiring millions of people to ask WHY POVERTY?The campaign won a Peabody Award for creating a nuanced, global discourse on poverty.