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G7 nations spend 62 times more on military than humanitarian aid
News / 17th June 2024G7 countries have increased their military expenditures to record highs while they slash spending on humanitarian aid for people affected by wars that these powerful nations often started or stoked, according to a new analysis.
The Mass Poor People’s Assembly and Moral March on Washington D.C.
Event / 14th June 2024 Friday, 28th June 2024The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is calling on everyone of moral conscience to join them on June 29th to uplift the needs of poor and low-wage people across the country.
Less than 3% of G7 military spending could help end global hunger and solve Global South debt crisis
News / 13th June 2024With funds equivalent to just 2.9% of their combined annual military spending, G7 countries could help end world hunger and solve the debt crisis in the Global South, reveals Oxfam.
1 in 4 children globally live in severe child food poverty due to inequity, conflict, and climate crises
News / 11th June 2024Around 181 million children worldwide under 5 years of age – or 1 in 4 – are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them up to 50 per cent more likely to experience wasting, a life-threatening form of malnutrition, a new UNICEF report reveals.
Global Day of Action for Climate Finance: Demand the UK pays up for the climate crisis!
Event / 7th June 2024 Monday, 10th June 2024The UK’s climate debt — the money it owes due to historical and current emissions that have contributed to the climate crisis — is estimated to be in excess of £1 trillion.