Amanda Hooton's July 2020 cover story profiles the Melbourne-born, Manhattan-based charity whiz kid Hugh Evans, who set out to eradicate global poverty at age 14 and later founded his charity Global Citizen with the same mission.

Amanda is then joined in conversation by Good Weekend editor Katrina Strickland as well as Louise Walsh, CEO of Future Generation and former CEO of Philanthropy Australia, to discuss the latest trends in the not-for-profit sector and whether ending global poverty is a realistic goal.

Discussion starts at 32:00. 

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Amanda Hooton's July 2020 cover story profiles the Melbourne-born, Manhattan-based charity whiz kid Hugh Evans, who set out to eradicate global poverty at age 14 and later founded his charity Global Citizen with the same mission.
Amanda is then joined in conversation by Good Weekend editor Katrina Strickland as well as Louise Walsh, CEO of Future Generation and former CEO of Philanthropy Australia, to discuss the latest trends in the not-for-profit sector and whether ending global poverty is a realistic goal.
Discussion starts at 32:00.&nbsp;
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