A full list of STWR’s publications as well as related news, articles and blogs can be found below.
In the sixth largest economy a fifth of us are in poverty
Blog / 17th February 2023New figures this week from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation found that 13.4m people, or one in five of the population, were left in poverty during the first year of the pandemic over 2020 to 2021.
The scramble to help Ukraine shows the need for more, better aid
Blog / 9th February 2023There is no shortage of money – only a shortage of political will to create a fairer world where prosperity is better shared, writes Gabriela Bucher.
Human rights in the UK are in crisis, says new report
Report / 1st February 2023A new report concludes that human rights in the UK – including everyday rights such as to food, housing, social security, work, trade unions, health and education – are in a state of crisis.
Our Future is Public: The Santiago Declaration for Public Services
Article / 19th January 2023STWR join hundreds of organisations in signing the Santiago Declaration against the commercialisation and privatisation of public services.
Richest 1% bag nearly twice as much wealth as the rest of the world put together over the past two years
Report / 16th January 2023The richest 1 percent grabbed nearly two-thirds of all new wealth worth $42 trillion created since 2020, almost twice as much money as the bottom 99 percent of the world’s population, reveals a new Oxfam report today.