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The atmosphere at Davos next year may well be a little frosty ... It was obsessed with rising “inequality”, allowing charities such as Oxfam to present research of dubious rigour which promoted ever ...
Their homes have been destroyed and they lack food, clean water, and proper sanitation systems. Alef Multimedia/Oxfam As humanitarian partners struggle to help Palestinians in Gaza survive, Oxfam is ...
It chronicles Oxfam’s Women’s Rights and Extractive Industries Accountability Initiative, funded by the Hewlett Foundation. The project supported the active participation of women and their ...
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Australian National University splurged $185,860 on a trip to Davos in January 2023 – despite booking a $117 million deficit ...
It is perhaps symbolic of the times we live in that in the midst of the growing criticism of economic globalisation in the developed West, and all that it has come to imply, an axe has fallen on a ...
The truth is simpler than the rhetoric suggests. When governments impose tariffs, their own citizens pay the price.
Those responsible need to communicate better what the World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos has to offer, he said. The location is ideal for the WEF, he explained, pointing out that the WEF has been in ...
ZURICH (Reuters) -Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, whose annual gathering of business and political leaders in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos became a symbol of globalisation ...
What happened to the original Davos Man? Also this week: Japanese Farageism and the birth of the new Observer. By Lionel Barber The world as we know it has gone, according to Keir Starmer. The Prime ...
As non-skiers, we found all this and more less than two hours from London as we embarked on a magical journey to Davos in the Swiss Alps. Flying into Zurich, a relaxing weekend awaited us ...
The founder of the Davos Economic Forum has stepped down today. Klaus Schwab, the German economist who started the powerful World Economic Forum, has resigned from the top job. The 87-year-old ...
“People are starving to death, and this is a fact that we are witnessing and experiencing nowadays,” says Oxfam’s food security coordinator in Gaza, Mahmoud Alsaqqa. More than 10 weeks after ...