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23/08/2026

Learning has stopped for 3 years. Rebuilding classrooms means rebuilding a future. Read the report

22/08/2026

Listen to this Equals Hope’s episode! Beyond Growth: Can We End Poverty Without GDP?

We've been told economic growth will solve poverty. But after decades of growth...poverty persists, inequality keeps rising and climate crisis is getting worse.

This week, UN poverty expert Olivier De Schutter explains why it's time to rethink how we measure progress and how we can build economies that put people before profits.

This is part 1 of our two-part series exploring bold alternatives for a more equal and sustainable future. Coming up next is we will be exploring the bold Global Justice Report from World Inequality Lab.

🎧 Tune in: https:/www.equals.ink/p/beyond-growth-can-we-end-poverty-without-gdp

20/08/2026

The next UN Secretary-General must place climate justice at the core of the UN agenda and push for actions that advance equity.
Here's how to do it 🔽

20/08/2026

Climate finance is one of the world's most important climate commitments. When it's overstated, it's not just a numerical discrepancy. Communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis are affected.

For years, wealthy countries have pointed to progress on their climate finance commitments. But our latest calculations find that the picture is far less encouraging. Through practices like counting loans as grants and inflating the value of support provided, reported climate finance has often overstated what countries actually receive.

As governments prepare for the next round of international climate negotiations, transparency and accountability on climate finance matter more than ever.

20/08/2026

WATCH: The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is officially the deadliest in the country’s history, and health officials worry the crisis will only get worse when children return to school.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7311574

19/08/2026

READ: "World Humanitarian Day is about remembering all humanitarian workers who lost their lives while caring for others.

But remembrance without accountability and action becomes a tolerance of the unjustifiable. We must do better" - Amitabh Behar, Executive Director, Oxfam International

This is endangering the lives of humanitarian workers and the vulnerable communities they serve.

19/08/2026

19/08/2026

It is difficult to celebrate World Humanitarian Day when over 1000 aid workers have lost their lives in the line of duty. International law exists because there are clear lines no one should cross. Governments must do more to protect civilians and humanitarians. It's time to

19/08/2026

On World Humanitarian Day, we honour humanitarian workers everywhere, and the courage and sacrifices they make every day to help others. We stand in solidarity with our staff and partners on the frontlines, often working at immense personal risk, and urge governments to uphold their obligations to protect them.

18/08/2026

In a world of growing crises and conflicts, the next UN Secretary-General must firmly defend civilian protection, international solidarity and international law.

Here are some measures.