22. SJI Interviews Ep10: COVID-19 in the Global South, with Maeve Bateman, Financial Justice Ireland

In Episode 10 of our Interview series, Eamon Murphy sits down with Maeve Bateman, Director of Financial Justice Ireland (formerly DDCI) to discuss some of the problems facing the developing world as a result of COVID-19.

The pandemic, and the resultant economic shock, can only serve to worsen an already unsustainable situation as regards the sovereign debt of many developing countries. Maeve outlines the scale of the issue, and the solutions required.