Tag: OXFAM
Oxfam Report Highlights Rampant Income Inequality: India’s richest 1% Holds Four Times the Wealth...
The report shows that the world’s 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than the 4.6 billion people who make up 60 per cent of the planet’s population. The unpaid care work by women added at least $10.8 trillion a year in value to the world economy.
Women’s Decreased Workforce Participation in the Context of Societal Perceptions
GENDER EQUALITY / In order to ensure larger participation of women in workforce there is an immediate need for transforming the societal outlook towards them.
Oxfam Report Makes Us Ask: Whose India is it anyway?
India’s elite 1% amasses maximum wealth while its poor die of malnutrition. The latest study by Oxfam reminds us that economic inequality could threaten the very basis of democracy in the nation.
Global Concern over Basic Needs of 7.5 billion to 10.5 Billion People
Growing environmental damage and unplanned growth are becoming core issues for nations across the world. Ensuring basic amenities like food and shelter are significant issues that nation-states need to work towards.
Economic Disparity at its Brutal Best: 1% of Richest Indians Corner 73% of Wealth...
The latest Oxfam Report points out how the richest 1% in India has cornered 73% of the total wealth generated in 2017. Economic disparity, social injustice and lack of mechanisms that work towards social equity have brought us to an unprecedented reality of deprivation and economic violence, will the nation wake up to this important challenge?
