Dominic Watters
Social worker and campaigner against food insecurity. He is a Food Foundation ambassador and author of Social Distance in Social Work, COVID Capsule One.
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Nov 4, 2022 • 38min
“It’s inequality, stupid.” With Armando Iannucci | Westminster Reimagined
Armando Iannucci hosts a compelling discussion with Dominic Watters, a social worker and food insecurity activist, and Adrienne Buller, a progressive think tank director. They tackle the alarming rise in income inequality in the UK, with food bank usage doubling and many low-income families unable to heat their homes. The trio critiques trickle-down economics while exploring systemic biases in the welfare system. They advocate for serious reforms, including considering a minister for income inequality, to address the urgent crises of food and energy access.
Jul 31, 2025 • 39min
Hunger on our doorstep (Part 1)
In this engaging conversation, Dominic Watters, a food campaigner from a deprived estate, shares his authentic experiences of living with food insecurity and the stigma it brings. Dr. Effie Papargyropoulou delves into the structural inequalities that exacerbate these issues, while Ana María Narváez presents alarming statistics on food affordability from the Broken Plate report. Together, they discuss the rising impact of COVID-19, unhealthy food marketing, and the cultural barriers faced by migrants, calling for a more inclusive approach in policymaking to tackle food poverty.
