JOHANNESBURG – From the scrappy metal shacks packed tightly on the banks of the thin Jukskei river, the sparkly skyline of Johannesburg’s richest neighborhood...
United Nations, United States—Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by global warming,...
Havana, Cuba—The labor minister in economically depressed Cuba resigned Tuesday amid an uproar over her claim that people rummaging through garbage cans were only pretending...
“Millions of Filipino children remain poor due to inequality and discrimination, and their situation is exacerbated by the climate crisis. Many of them lack...
"Oxfam says the one percent are getting an ever-greater share of the world’s resources, despite already capturing around half of all new wealth during...
Inequality has grown starker in the Philippines, with nine of the richest Filipinos having more wealth than 55 million others—or half the entire Philippine...
The world has mostly failed to address a "dangerous" increase in inequality in the wake of the COVID pandemic, anti-poverty campaigners Oxfam said Tuesday.
The...
Inequality in the Philippines has complex roots and various facets and narrowing the gap entails building a more inclusive democratic society and enabling upward...
"It is tearing our societies apart."
The super rich became super richer and the super poor became super poorer still. Inequality now does more damage...
President Rodrigo Duterte has urged Filipinos to uplift women by rejecting the backward attitude that has created a culture of gender oppression and inequality...