Monthly Archives November 30, 2021

THE EDITOR, Madam: The onset of COVID-19 has revealed a lot about what really matters when it comes to human existence. For example, hand washing can save lives; toilet paper is worth fighting fo...

Advocates across the country say the recently signed bipartisan $ 1.2 trillion infrastructure law does not include enough money to tackle inequalities made worse by earlier highway construction, but they see it...

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) has issued a policy brief on steps to redistribute income to support progress on SDG 1 (no poverty). Using modeling evidence, the brie...

The UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty warned that Lebanon risked becoming a failed state and lambasted a "scandalous level of inequality" as he wrapped up a twelve-day tour of the country."Lebanon is not...