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Unequal

A newsletter that puts the spotlight on inequality. From essential news, overlooked stories to analysis, perspectives and data snapshots.

By Kabir Agarwal · Launched 4 months ago
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The new global rich list causes particular worry for IndiaIndia added 51 billionaires in 2021 and now has the third most billionaires in the world, even as the poorest Indians saw their incomes vanish and 230 million were pushed into poverty.
Mar 19
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Unequal Briefing: The inequality of climate change impacts; Ukraine faces food shortagesThe world's bread basket is facing food shortages due to Russia's invasion and the IPCC report highlights that the worst impacts of climate change are being borne disproportionately by the poor.
Mar 6
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By speculating, investors are worsening the global hunger crisis Our investigation shows that investors are increasingly betting on the rising prices of food causing them to rise even more and making food unaffordable for millions around the world.
May 6
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Podcast: How will Putin's war impact global hunger?Listen now (32 min) | Russia's invasion of Ukraine could have serious consequences for global food security. We spoke to Alex Smith, a food and agriculture expert on the issue.
Feb 26
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Inequality kills 7.7 million every year: Oxfam
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Why Afghanistan has become the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis
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The unemployment crisis left ignored by India’s budget
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Food security concerns grow as Russia invades Ukraine
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Unequal briefing: Biden seeks compensation from Afghans, Madagascar battered by yet another storm
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Food security concerns grow as Russia invades Ukraine Russia and Ukraine account for 25% of the world's wheat production. The war could have severe consequences for global food security which is already at…
Feb 26
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Unequal briefing: Biden seeks compensation from Afghans, Madagascar battered by yet another stormI have decided to break up the newsletter into two segments of unequal importance, of course. The most important would be a briefing, such as this one…
Feb 18
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The most unequal countries in the worldExtremely wide disparities of income and wealth exist between countries, as we all know. For instance, the per capita income of Switzerland is almost…
Feb 10
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The unemployment crisis left ignored by India’s budget Only 40 percent of India's working age population is employed
Feb 2
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Why Afghanistan has become the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis Afghanistan is on the brink of famine because of decades of conflict, climate change, near-universal poverty, and US mismanagement and apathy.
Jan 27
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Inequality kills 7.7 million every year: OxfamThe global poverty confederation's annual inequality report draws a link between economic inequality and excess mortality.
Jan 19
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Inequality kills 7.7 million every year: Oxfam
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Why Afghanistan has become the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis
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Unequal Briefing: The inequality of climate change impacts; Ukraine faces food shortages
2
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The unemployment crisis left ignored by India’s budget
3
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Food security concerns grow as Russia invades Ukraine
3
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Unequal briefing: Biden seeks compensation from Afghans, Madagascar battered by yet another storm
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Unequal

A newsletter that puts the spotlight on inequality. From essential news, overlooked stories to analysis, perspectives and data snapshots.
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