貧困と飢餓

緊縮財政が撤廃されない限り、開発途上国の人々は、最も必要なときに、社会的保護と公共サービスを失うことになります。しかし、そうである必要はないのです。Project Syndicateにイザベル·オルティツ氏とマシュー·カミンズ氏は書いています。

Unless austerity is reversed, people in developing countries will lose social protections and public services just when they are most needed. And it doesn't have to be this way, write Isabel Ortiz and Matthew Cummins for Project Syndicate.

Pandemics, wars and recessions do not exempt states from human-rights commitments. They must tax multinationals and the richest more to protect the most vulnerable, writes Magdalena Sepúlveda for Social Europe.

A coalition of 140 organizations from across the globe urge the International Monetary Fund to provide immediate financial relief to low-income nations reeling from the intertwined emergencies of climate change, Covid-19, war, and soaring costs of living.