Progress in reducing global poverty has essentially halted: by 2030, nearly 7 percent of the world's population—nearly 600 million people—will still struggle in extreme poverty. Within-country ...

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October 10, 2024, Opinion: "In recent years, Western observers have increasingly treated inequality as a domestic issue. But while there is a strong case to be made for strengthening social safety ...

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Instead of enabling a fair and just transition for both communities and countries globally, the race for critical minerals is exacerbating human rights abuses, deepening inequality and fuelling global ...

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This realization is one of the things people think are woke that are actually just common sense. Poor people have less free ...

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