Topic: Global governance

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Global south-led vaccine summit eyes new tech-sharing platform

News / 23rd June 2021

Global South states commit to share Covid-19 vaccine technology and production at a four-day 'Summit for Vaccine Internationalism'.

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G7 rejects pleas to fund Covid jabs for poor countries, despite Boris Johnson's 'vaccinate the world' pledge

News / 15th June 2021

G7 leaders have rejected pleas to find billions of pounds to end Covid jab shortages in poor countries, despite Boris Johnson making a plan to "vaccinate the world" his aim for the Cornwall summit.

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Real change won’t come from the G7

Blog / 14th June 2021

How the G7 continues to stand in the way of a more democratic international order - by Nick Dearden for the New Internationalist.

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A corporate tax reset by the G7 will only work if it delivers for poorer nations too

Blog / 4th June 2021

G7 negotiations for a global minimum corporate tax rate offers the opportunity for a transformational shift in responses to the pandemic, explains Alex Cobham of the Tax Justice Network.

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Let’s end the insanity of colossal military spending during a global health emergency

Blog / 4th May 2021

Imagine what could be achieved if just a portion of the money spent on military expenditures were pooled into a global fund, and redirected towards ending hunger and massively investing in public health systems. 

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Second edition of STWR's flagship book now available: ‘Heralding Article 25’

News / 31st March 2021

Share The World’s Resources (STWR) have released a revised second edition of the campaigning book by Mohammed Sofiane Mesbahi, titled 'Heralding Article 25: A people's strategy for world transformation'.

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Intellectual property cause of death, genocide

Article / 12th February 2021

Refusal to temporarily suspend several World Trade Organization intellectual property provisions to enable much faster and broader progress in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic should be grounds for International Criminal Court prosecution for genocide.

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Covid vaccine: WHO warns of 'catastrophic moral failure'

News / 21st January 2021

The world faces a "catastrophic moral failure" because of unequal Covid vaccine policies, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.

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Covid-19 vaccines are being hoarded by rich countries – poor ones are missing out

News / 16th December 2020

Lost among the jubilation of vaccine rollouts in rich countries is an uncomfortable reality: The world's poorest countries will have to wait months and possibly years to see any doses at all.

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UN issues $100m emergency funding and calls for global effort to avert famine

News / 19th November 2020

The UN has earmarked $100m (£75m) in emergency funding for seven countries deemed at risk of famine, warning that without immediate action the world could see “huge numbers of children dying on TV screens”.

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