In 2000, Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose, combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion. Africa’s richest 5% hold nearly $4 ...

US Government Foreign Assistance Cuts Examples of Impact The abrupt cuts to U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funding has sent shockwaves through humanitarian systems worldwide, ...

In reaction to the Dutch intelligence accusing Russia of repeated use of chemical substances in its recent attacks on Ukraine, Oxfam Advocacy and Campaigns Manager in Ukraine, Sarah Redd, said: “Oxfam ...

“In a historic act of cruelty, President Trump has stripped tens of millions of their healthcare and critical support programs in order to shower the ultra-rich in tax handouts. This administration ...

Time to Care Unpaid and underpaid care work and the global inequality crisis This report outlines how global inequality is shockingly entrenched and vast, with the number of billionaires having ...

Inequality, Made in America How Corporate America is Fueling our Inequality Crisis For decades, the largest US corporations have been driving the inequality crisis, actively concentrating power and ...

Political Rigging A primer on political capture and influence in the 21st century. With Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, much attention has focused on the white working class voters fueling ...

Right to Live Without a Blockade The impact of US sanctions on the Cuban population and women's lives Right to Live without a Blockade reveals the impact of nearly six decades of sanctions imposed by ...

The world is highly unequal. So what are global wealth inequality and income inequality? Explore these key terms and more.

Global inequality stems not just from what people have and don’t have—but what they're able to do with what they have. “The levels of inequality are horrendous," said Janet Fuentes, an activist from ...

The Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index 2018 A global ranking of governments based on what they are doing to tackle the gap between rich and poor. In 2015, the leaders of 193 governments promised ...

Public good or private wealth? Universal health, education and other public services reduce the gap between rich and poor, and between women and men. Fairer taxation of the wealthiest can help pay for ...