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Human rights economy: Seeding change for an economy that enhances human rights

Article / 13th May 2026

A compendium of resources from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) answer the question: how can we build economies that advance human rights, human dignity, peace and justice?

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African countries up efforts to tax high-income individuals

Article / 11th May 2026

African countries are exploring ways to tax high-earning individuals as the continent seeks to expand its revenue collection amid what experts say is a growing gulf between rich and poor.

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Women in developing countries hardest hit by rising debt burden, UN research finds

News / 7th May 2026

Women are hit hardest when the debt burden in developing countries rises, a trend expected to worsen as the war in the Middle East continues, UN research shows.

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‘Historic breakthrough’: Colombia climate talks end with hopes raised for fossil fuel phaseout

News / 1st May 2026

Nearly 60 countries back voluntary roadmaps to wean world off coal, oil and gas, at conference prompted by frustration with UN climate summits.

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ISDS is a threat to our collective future

Article / 28th April 2026

Over 340 civil society organisations have signed an open statement calling on governments around the world to build a coalition to “free themselves” from a little-known international system of secretive tribunals.

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