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How to Reduce Poverty? Fix Homes

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Explore an innovative approach to poverty reduction through practical design fixes in this 18-minute TED talk. Learn how architect Paul Pholeros and his organization Healthabitat tackled health issues in indigenous communities by focusing on improving living environments. Discover the key insights that led to successful projects in Australia and beyond, challenging traditional notions of poverty alleviation. Gain valuable perspectives on the intersection of architecture, health, and social impact as Pholeros shares his experiences and demonstrates the power of addressing root causes in community development.

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Introduction
Health goals
Why
Health
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