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Musk richer than half the world—and could end extreme poverty worldwide!
Report / 15th June 2026As Elon Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire, Oxfam reveals how Musk is richer than the poorest 46% of the world population combined.
‘Collective failure of humanity’: Nearly 118 million refugees violently displaced worldwide
News / 12th June 2026The number of people who were forcibly displaced at the end of last year dropped from 2024 levels, but that change was largely driven by people who were forced to return home, sometimes to precarious conditions.
How a super El Niño could trigger global famine
Article / 12th June 2026Emergency finance is essential to combat hunger—but it is only a stop‑gap. Preventing future food crises requires structural change to how food is produced based on agroecological farming.
We economists have done the maths: ‘growth’ is a doomed strategy – there is a better way
Article / 11th June 2026Our roadmap has been shaped by experts across the world. We call on political leaders at all levels to use it, write Olivier De Schutter, Joseph Stiglitz, Jayati Ghosh, Thomas Piketty, Kate Raworth and Jason Hickel.
Governments falling 90 percent short of climate adaptation finance needs
Report / 9th June 2026Governments are falling 90 percent short of adaptation finance targets and leaving people in climate-vulnerable communities drastically under-equipped to cope with the devastating impacts of climate change, warns Oxfam.
Is a new Copernican Revolution already underway?
Article / 5th June 2026A second Copernican revolution is gathering force that will take humanity out of the center of the living world—not to diminish us, but to restore us to our proper place within it, writes Jeremy Lent.
Around the world, global solidarity and cooperation are remarkably popular
Blog / 5th June 2026In most countries—including the United States—support for international solidarity and cooperation is very substantial, and growing, writes Dr. Lawrence Wittner.
‘An equal and habitable world is possible’: academics set out sweeping vision for planetary survival
Report / 4th June 2026Humanity can raise living standards, reduce inequality and keep global heating within a 2C rise, according to a sweeping vision for planetary survival.
Africa’s water is its future. Who will govern it?
Article / 3rd June 2026We need a new governance model for Africa that no longer treats water as charity but rather as a driver of economic transformation, a foundation of peace, and the most important asset the continent holds in trust for its children.
Wars and geopolitical divisions constitute ‘dangerous erosion’ of world order, warns UN chief
News / 28th May 2026The UN Charter is facing one of its gravest tests in decades, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council this week, warning of intense pressure on a multilateral system established to prevent a third world war.