THE COST OF PROTECTIONISM WILL BE PAID BY THE WORLD´S POOREST / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Cost of Protectionism Will Be Paid by the World’s Poorest By Shekhar Aiyar An illustration shows a train running over a bridge divided i...

WE RISK A LOST DECADE FOR THE WORLD´S POOR / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

We risk a lost decade for the world’s poor The elimination of extreme poverty is slipping from our grasp Martin Wolf © James Ferguson The pr...

DON´T TAKE THE CLOSING GAP BETWEEN RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES FOR GRANTED / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Don’t take closing the gap between rich and poor countries for granted Progress over the 2000s may have been the exception rather than the n...

AMERICA IS IN A DISGRACED CLASS OF ITS OWN / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

America Is in a Disgraced Class of Its Own By Matthew Desmond A cardboard sign with the word “poverty” written on it, with the part “over” i...

MEASURING POVERTY PROPERLY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Measuring Poverty Properly The gap between rich and poor continues to widen around the world, but governments cannot provide the necessary r...

DOCTORS JOIN THE CLIMATE LOBBY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OUTLOOK AND REVIEW

Doctors Join the Climate Lobby Don’t they know that poverty kills far more people than heat does? By The Editorial Board A LinkNYC street ki...

FOOD SYSTEMS ON THE EDGE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Food Systems on the Edge Those most affected by the negative consequences of large-scale industrialized food production must play a vital pa...

HOW TO STOP THE POVERTY PANDEMIC / PROJECT SYNDICATE

How to Stop the Poverty Pandemic Experience shows that innovative and evidence-based approaches, when executed well, can dent poverty. With ...

FAILING THE POOR: COVID-19 HAS REVERSED YEARS OF GAINS IN THE WAR OF POVERTY / THE ECONOMIST

  Failing the poor Covid-19 has reversed years of gains in the war on poverty Politicians deserve much of the blame This coronavirus affects...