Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Ayacucho in the Peruvian Andes is one of the poorest areas of the country. Show more

Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. In Kaimosi in Western Kenya, Isaiah lives with his disabled wife and six grandchildren. Show more

Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. The tradition in India of younger family members caring for the elderly is under threat. Show more

Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Despite the Chinese economic boom, many in rural areas face an insecure existence. Show more

Mike Wooldridge presents a series asking what living on a dollar a day really means. Ghana is one of the few African countries on track to meet girls' educational targets. Show more