Fields of Change: Making Cotton Work Better for Women
Whether it is used to make classic blue jeans and a tight white T-shirt, or a high thread-count bedsheet and ...
Tag: Inequality
Can Developing Countries Close the Wealth Gap With the Developed World?
A recent seminal article in Foreign Affairs by Brando Milanovic entitled “The Great Convergence: Global Equality and its Discontents” ran ...
Connections That Threaten Asian Growth
There’s no doubt that Asia is a rising economic force — its share of the world economy has risen from ...
Unaffordable America: The Underlying Causes of the Housing Crisis
After years of tax breaks for the wealthy and deregulation of corporations, accompanied by low wages for labor and huge ...
Mothers Amongst Worst-Hit by Malnutrition in Crisis-Torn Countries
The report, published by UNICEF on March 4 — titled "Undernourished and Overlooked" — sought to examine the “current trends ...
Unsustainable Water Usage of Urban Elites Fuels City Water Scarcity, Study Finds
If I asked you to picture suburbia, what would you imagine? Lush green lawns with carefully cultivated hedgerows? Shining family ...
Why the UK Should Not ‘Clarify’ Sex as Biological in the Equality Act
On April 4 last week, the UK’s equality watchdog, the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), broke the news that ...
Power On: How We Can Supercharge an Equitable Digital Future
From online learning and digital activism to the rapid expansion of high-paying tech jobs, the digital age has generated unprecedented ...
Taxing the Rich: 5% Tax Could Lift 2 Billion out of Poverty, Report Shows
Over the past two years, with the unwanted contribution of the Covid-19 pandemic and the cost of living crisis topped ...
It’s 2023 and There’s Still a Global Water Crisis
It’s 2023 — cars operate without petroleum, 90% of the world’s population has a cell phone, we don’t have to ...
The Problems With Space Mining No One Is Talking About
Asteroid mining is coming sooner than people realise. Several asteroid mining companies have developed serious business cases. Demonstration missions could ...
Europe – Africa Summit Disappoints: Limited Progress on Inequality
The European Union and African Union met for a 6th summit on Thursday, for a two day conference that ended ...
