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Developing countries at risk from US rate rise, debt charity warns

News / 19th March 2018

The expected rise in US interest rates will increase financial pressures on developing countries already struggling with a 60% jump in their debt repayments since 2014, a leading charity has warned.

'Woefully off track': global goals leave behind over half the world's children

News / 8th March 2018

More than half a billion of the world’s poorest children are invisible to the international organisations that could help them most.

Africa 'very, very far away' from meeting global target to end child malnutrition

News / 2nd March 2018

No African country is expected to reach the UN target of ending childhood malnutrition by 2030, according to a new study.

Demanding 'fundamental restructuring of the economy,' progressives embrace bold new agenda

News / 27th February 2018

Arguing that only a positive and truly transformative economic agenda will be sufficient to overcome the Republican congressional majority and President Donald Trump, scores of progressive leaders this week endorsed a bold 11-point platform that calls for Medicare for All, tough Wall Street regulation, and a ban on corporate money in elections.