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Fight against global hunger set back 15 years, warns UN report

News / 25th July 2024

Progress fighting global hunger has been set back 15 years, leaving around 733 million people going hungry in 2023, according to the latest figures from the United Nations. 

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Developing countries face worst debt crisis in history, study shows

Report / 23rd July 2024

Developing countries are facing the worst debt crisis in history with almost half their budgets being spent on paying back their creditors, a study has found.

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Former heads of state and government call on President Biden and fellow G20 leaders to back global deal to tax the ultra-rich

News / 12th July 2024

Close to 20 former heads of state have called on current G20 leaders to support a ‘new global deal to tax the world’s ultra-rich individuals’ in an open letter.

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Obsession with growth is enriching elites and killing the planet. We need an economy based on human rights

Blog / 12th July 2024

Economic growth allows the few to grow ever-wealthier. Ending poverty and environmental catastrophe demands fresh thinking, writes Olivier De Schutter.

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Hundreds of charities push for hardship to be top of British Prime Minister’s priorities from day one

News / 1st July 2024

Share The World's Resources has joined over 200 organisations committed to ending poverty in calling on the next British Prime Minister to put tackling hardship at the top of their agenda from day one. 

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A tax on the super-rich to fight hunger gains ground

Article / 28th June 2024

A global agreement could levy a small tax on the world’s 3,000 richest people, with fortunes in excess of US$1 billion, and use the money to fight world hunger, a study by the Brazilian government and the European Union’s Tax Observatory has shown.

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G7 nations spend 62 times more on military than humanitarian aid

News / 17th June 2024

G7 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.

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Less than 3% of G7 military spending could help end global hunger and solve Global South debt crisis

News / 13th June 2024

With 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. 

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1 in 4 children globally live in severe child food poverty due to inequity, conflict, and climate crises

News / 11th June 2024

Around 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.

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Famine looms in Gaza while risk of starvation persists in Sudan, Haiti, Mali, and South Sudan

News / 7th June 2024

Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 18 hunger “Hotspots”, a new United Nations early warning report has revealed.

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