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Jan 16, 2023 · Global inequality has gotten worse, with the richest 1% grabbing nearly two-thirds of the $42 trillion of wealth newly-created since 2020. Inequality is destroying society and it is not inevitable; it is a choice that reveals us as lacking in both empathy and imagination.
Jan 16, 2023 · Global inequality is a failure of imagination. Here's why. Under the theme of “Cooperation in a Fragmented World”, leaders at Davos discussed how to tackle interconnected crises and systemic inequalities to enable social mobility and social equity.
Jun 7, 2019 · When looking at inequality, we must not only look at the differences between individuals within certain countries but also between countries themselves – as society becomes increasingly interconnected, it becomes more important than ever to understand inequalities on a global scale.
Inequality is like a spider’s web touching every part of society – from gender equality to housing to conflict – and when one strand is plucked, the effects reverberate through institutions, communities and the lives of individuals.
Most people approve of inequality in the range of 1 to 5, but live in stark realities that often exceed 1 to 5,000. From Turkey to Peru, and from the United States to South Africa, people are united in their demands for climate action, accessible education, labor rights, and dignity for all.
Feb 4, 2015 · Whether living in a developed or a developing nation, inequality has direct implications for an individual’s outcome or even lifespan—researchers at the Brookings Institution found a four-year difference in life expectancy between those in the top cohort of income and those at the bottom. The question is what to do about it.
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Nov 25, 2023 · The failure to imagine a society that is truly inclusive means we risk perpetuating disparities in schools, the workplace and the areas we live based on race, gender and socio-economic...
