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06Jul/17

Oxfam deplores unfair wealth distribution ahead of G20 summit

July 6, 2017EconomyArticles, Basel, Economy, G20, Germany, Glastonbury Festival, Hamburg, Humanitarian aid, Organizations, Oxfam, Poverty, Social Issues, Structure, Summit, Switzerlandsmbale

HAMBURG, GERMANY (JULY 6, 2017) (REUTERS) – Charity Oxfam on Thursday (July 6) denounced unfair wealth distribution in the world ahead of the start of the G20 summit, demanding from leaders they put “reducing inequality number one on their agenda.” Continue reading →

16Jan/17

Damning inequality report haunts Davos

January 16, 2017EconomyAid, Articles, China, City: Davos, Davos, Economy, Extreme poverty, Glastonbury Festival, Humanitarian aid, India, Jacob Greaves, Matthew Spencer, Organizations, Oxfam, OXFAM CAMPAIGNS, Philanthropy, Poverty, Switzerland, Trump, Wealth, World Economic Forumsmbale

Just eight individuals, all men, own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, Oxfam said on Monday (January 16) in a report calling for action to curtail rewards for those at the top. Jacob Greaves reports. Continue reading →

18Jan/16

Forbes Billionaires

Just 62 individuals have as much wealth as half of the world’s population: Oxfam

January 18, 2016EconomyArticles, Davos, Economic globalization, Economic inequality, Economy, Glastonbury Festival, Lynn Forester de Rothschild, NEXT MEDIA, Occupy Wall Street, Organizations, Oxfam, Switzerland, We are the 99%, Wealth, World Economic Forumsmbale

Just 62 people have as much wealth as half the planet’s population, according to an Oxfam report, released as politicians and business leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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