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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 ...
Inequality Inc. How corporate power divides our world and the need for a new era of public action Since 2020, the richest five men in the world have doubled their fortunes. During the same period, ...
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.
Survival of the Richest How we must tax the super-rich now to fight inequality We are living through an unprecedented moment of multiple crises. Tens of millions more people are facing hunger.
Inequality contributes to the death of at least one person every four seconds. Ahead of the Davos Agenda—the World Economic Forum’s virtual State of the World sessions—Oxfam released our annual ...
Oxfam predicts there will be at least five trillionaires a decade from now. 204 new billionaires were minted in 2024, nearly four every week. Oxfam estimates sixty percent of billionaire wealth is now ...