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World leaders unite in call for a people’s vaccine against COVID-19

More than 140 world leaders and experts, including the President of South Africa and Chair of the African Union, Cyril Ramaphosa, the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, the President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall and the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Mnet and Oxfam policy recommendations in response to GoV's relief package

Mnet and Oxfam policy recommendations in response to GoV's relief package At the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Party, the Government and Vietnamese people have unified to drastically and effectively implement the undertakings of the Party and follow the direction of the Government,...

Dignity Not Destitution: An ‘Economic Rescue Plan For All’

New analysis shows the economic crisis caused by coronavirus could push over half a billion people into poverty unless urgent and dramatic action is taken. This virus affects us all, even princes and film stars. But the equality ends there. By exploiting the extreme inequalities between rich and...

Developing renewable energy in Vietnam through the lens of equality and sustainability

While Vietnam is facing many challenges in producing electricity, renewable energy is emerging as the tipping point for advancing development that is inclusive and sustainable in the country. Babeth Ngoc Han Lefur, country director, Oxfam in Vietnam delves into this issue. As climate change is...

Bất bình đẳng mang diện mạo người phụ nữ - The women’s face of inequality

Nếu tất cả công việc chăm sóc do phụ nữ đang thực hiện không lương trên toàn cầu được chuyển cho một công ty đảm nhận thì công ty này sẽ có doanh thu hàng năm là 10 ngàn tỉ đô la - gấp 43 lần doanh thu của Apple. (Trích từ báo cáo của Oxfam, tháng 1 năm 2019). Việt Nam đã cam kết đạt được Mục tiêu...

Inclusive business, the future of ASEAN

We, the people of ASEAN, our leaders, governments, businesses, and activists, want an Asia that works for all of us. Le Luong Minh, the former Secretary-General of ASEAN said that they wanted to advance towards inclusive growth and sustainable development, and its Economic Community Blueprint 2025...