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Comedian Robbie Nicol takes a searching look at the progress we have made on global poverty, and asks for your help

Comedian Robbie Nicol takes a searching look at the progress we have made on global poverty, and asks for your help

Decades ago, politicians made commitments to the world's poor. He reviews how they did. And now he wants us to expect more. He struggles with a message to them.

‘White Man Behind a Desk’ is written by Robbie Nicol, and made an actual thing by Elsie and Sally Bollinger.

You can follow him at @ManWithDesk on Twitter and like him on Facebook. And you can subscribe for more videos coming soon here.

You can see what he thinks about the Auckland housing bubble here.

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