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Ways to Reduce Global Inequality

Extreme inequality makes poverty reduction harder, hurts economies, and drives conflict. Reversing this trend presents a significant challenge, but one where we've seen some progress, write Nick Galasso and Marjorie Wood for Foreign Policy in Focus.

Africa: Eight Ways to Reduce Global Inequality

SACSIS, 3 March 2015

Extreme economic inequality is corrosive. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Access to Quality Higher Education Should Be for Everyone'

Guardian, 28 February 2015

THE former Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufai believes that gender, culture, social standing, disability or other situations should not stand in the way of access to… Read more »
South Africa: New Food and Nutrition Policy Fails to Address Constitutional Right to Food

SACSIS, 27 February 2015

Everyone seems to have an interest in food policy these days, from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation with its 'Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa', to the G8 with its… Read more »
Kenya: Addressing Inequalities a Priority - Waiguru

The Star, 26 February 2015

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru has said the county must prioritise addressing inequalities. She said the establishment of the Sh6 billion Uwezo Fund, the Youth… Read more »
Africa: Africa Rising - Myth or Reality?

Fahamu, 25 February 2015

Most African countries have failed to transform the much-trumpeted economic growth into economic development for their citizens. Africa's rising therefore mainly benefits… Read more »
Ghana: Pro-Poor Interventions Not Getting to the Poor in Ghana's Poorest Region

Ghanaian Chronicle, 25 February 2015

Pro-poor interventions are not getting to the poor in Ghana's poorest region, the Upper West Region, and the poor are now surviving at the expense of the environment. Read more »