Global Inequality’s Been Falling; Don’t Get Used To It
Economic inequality among all human beings is projected to rise in the near future
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Empowering Local Voices in the Fight Against Climate Change
To solve the climate crisis, technical solutions are not enough. The development sector must embrace localization to elevate the voices of those most affected by the climate crisis and craft solutions that are informed by local knowledge.
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Where’s the data?
Political gridlock and increased backlash have inhibited the US Securities and Exchange Commission from fulfilling its ambitious corporate transparency agenda. As Oxfam’s data depicts, we are nowhere near knowing how companies perform leaving stakeholders such as investors, governments, and the public in the dark about corporate behavior.
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Three Takeaways from New Census Data on US Poverty and Income
New US data shows alarming economic inequalities especially along lines of race and gender. The good news? We can reduce them