Lesung mit Miriam Davoudvandi - Das können wir uns nicht leisten

In the organizer's words:

Reading on the topic of (child) poverty

We can't afford it
What it means to be poor in Germany

The Kinderschutzbund Bremen and the Bürgerhaus Obervieland invite you to a reading with the author Miriam Davoudvandi. She will be reading from her new bestseller, which is about what it really feels like to be poor in Germany and what poverty does to you in the long term.

There will be space for a cozy get-together and exchange. Local support services will be on site.

Miriam Davoudvandi was born in Bucharest in 1992 to a Romanian mother and an Iranian father. She grew up in southern Germany and is an award-winning freelance journalist, presenter and author. As host of the WDR podcast "Danke, gut", she talks to people in the public eye about mental health. She began her journalistic career writing about rap. She was later editor-in-chief of a hip-hop magazine. Today, her articles on pop culture, politics and the psyche appear in all relevant media. In 2026, she published her bestselling non-fiction book "Das können wir uns nicht leisten", in which she addresses poverty in Germany.