The emerging economies Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and Turkey – in short, the BRICSAMIT – have…
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For Richer or Poorer: the capture of growth and politics in emerging economies
Posts tagged with 'Oxfam'
An Economy of the 1%: New Oxfam Briefing Paper
In coffee shop talk, a false duality crops between capitalism and socialism. It’s capitalism, man! Well, maybe it is. But to be…
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Income inequalities in emerging economies can exacerbate inequalities between men and women
Blog by Daria Ukhova, Ph.D student, Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences and Inequality policy consultant for Oxfam GB Originally posted…
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Oxfam Report: Women, Peace and Security: Keeping the promise
In 2000, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1325 to uphold women’s rights in conflict and their roles in peace…
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Tax body blow in Addis weakens developing nations
Article by Marianne Buenaventura Goldman, Governance Advisor at Oxfam in South Africa Originally posted at http://mg.co.za/article/2015-07-30-tax-body-blow-in-addis-weakens-developing-nations Tax, more than ever before,…
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Economic “BRICS” to cement a new partnership
Blog post by Pooja Parvati | Research Manager, Oxfam India Photo credit: Reuters/Sergei Karpukhin This article was originally posted at: https://www.oxfamindia.org/featuredstories/1054 Did you know #BRICS…
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As negotiations at the Financing for Development Conference begin, Oxfam International Executive Director Winnie Byanyima asks: can we reach a point where no one is left behind?
This article was originally posted at: http://news24africa.com/ I like the story I heard recently from Donald Kaberuka of the African Development Bank,…
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Winnie Byanyima asks: can we reach a point where no one is left behind?
I like the story I heard recently from Donald Kaberuka of the African Development Bank, who quoted a Senegalese taxi driver…
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Civil Society Networks at BRICS 2015
On June 29th – July 1st Moscow hosted the first official Civil BRICS forum in history. This remarkable event took place at the President…
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Oxfam welcomes some progress on tax dodging, but G20 finance ministers have gone missing on inequality
Oxfam welcomes some progress at this weekend’s G20 finance ministers meeting in Cairns that could help put an end to tax dodging…
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