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Richest 1% emit as much planet-heating pollution as 2/3rd of humanity
November 24, 2023

Richest 1% emit as much planet-heating pollution as 2/3rd of humanity

The richest 1 percent of the world’s population produced as much carbon pollution in 2019 than the five billion people...
Vested interests control Pak policies amid socio-economic crisis: WB
September 24, 2023

Vested interests control Pak policies amid socio-economic crisis: WB

ISLAMABAD, September 24 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections in Pakistan, the World Bank has given a candid warning for...
Global Hunger Index 2022 : Rising Hunger, Growing Poverty
October 27, 2022

Global Hunger Index 2022 : Rising Hunger, Growing Poverty

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) for 2022 recently came out, showing India occupying the 107th position among the 121 countries...
Inequality & food price rises push quarter billion to extreme poverty: Oxfam
April 13, 2022

Inequality & food price rises push quarter billion to extreme poverty: Oxfam

MELBOURNE, 13 April 2022: A combination of Covid, inequality & price rises because of the Ukraine crisis could push a...
ILO warns of COVID-19 migrant ‘crisis within a crisis’
June 25, 2020

ILO warns of COVID-19 migrant ‘crisis within a crisis’

Policies need to be put in place to protect stranded migrant workers and to ensure the reintegration of those who...
Contagion or starvation, the dilemma facing informal workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
May 9, 2020

Contagion or starvation, the dilemma facing informal workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lockdown measures will worsen poverty and vulnerabilities among the world’s two billion informal economy workers, says the International Labour Organization....