A new report card shows inequality in Australia isn’t as bad as in the US – but we’re headed in the wrong direction
On more than half of 80 economic, social and environmental targets, progress has stagnated or is moving backwards. But ...
Only political will can end world hunger: Food isn’t scarce, but many people can’t access it
Massive political efforts are needed to tackle the root causes of hunger – conflict, poverty, inequality. Technology alone is ...
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US Hits Its Most Corrupt Level, According To International Corruption Index
In this latest index score, the US received a 65 out of 100 score in its perceived level of public sector corruption, ...
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Gender Inequality in Science Limits Progress Towards Solving Complex Global Challenges
Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science and a time to take stock of progress, and setbacks towards open and gender-inclusive science.
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Measuring a Country’s Progress Goes Well Beyond GDP
Today, the United Nations Human Rights Council held a session exploring reforms of global economic rules to better align with human rights. Specifically, experts discussed developing indicators to ...
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UN chief warns AI boom could widen global inequality
UN Secretary General António Guterres warned on Tuesday that developing countries risk being left behind as countries ...
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Gender Economic Inequality
The global trend towards extreme wealth and income concentration ... with women making just 48.7 cents on average for every $1 earned by men at the bank. Most inequality analysis focuses on income ...