BRICSAM Civil Society Networks Denounce Corporate Capture of Health and Food...
(Geneva, Nov. 18th 2015) – At the opening of the UN Business and Human Rights Forum in Geneva, civil society networks from Brazil, Russia, Indonesia, India, China, South Africa and Mexico...
View ArticleBRICS VOICES Issue 2
The 2nd issue of your primer for issues affecting BRICSAM and beyond is out. In this edition of BRICS VOICES you will find: BRICS BANK: Is it the road less travelled any longer? By Freelance Writer...
View ArticleWhat´s Next? : BRICSAM CSOs Weigh in on the SDGs and Implementing the 2030...
What are the challenges in implementing the ambitious 17 sustainable development goals and the 2030 Agenda in BRICSAM? To download What´s next? Reflections from emerging countries´civil society on the...
View ArticleAn Economy of the 1%: New Oxfam Briefing Paper
In coffee shop talk, a false duality crops between capitalism and socialism in relation to inequality. It’s capitalism, man! Well, maybe it is. But to be more precise, what everyone is trying and...
View ArticleFor Richer… or Poorer? The Capture of Growth and Politics in Emerging Economies
In the rapidly emerging economies, inequality remains the biggest challenge International attention this week has yet again focused on increasing economic inequality at a global level. It is scandalous...
View ArticleDoes the Idea of Choice Reinforce Inequality?
By Will Lasky ECSN BRICSAM Program Officer For Richer…or Poorer? The Capture of Growth and Politics in Emerging Economies, presents some staggering data plus case studies charting the exponential...
View ArticleThe TPP and Inequality
By Will Lasky ECSN BRICSAM Program Officer On Feb 4. 2015 12 nations signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. Among BRICSAM countries, Mexico is a signatory and Indonesia has...
View ArticleInterview with Regina Kiriutina, ECSN BRICSAM Russia and GCAP Russia Coordinator
Regina Kiriutina is a program officer for GCAP Russia and a coordinator for the ECSN BRICSAM Program in the Russian Federation. She is a gender equality advocate and recently attended the G20 Leaders’...
View ArticleTackling Inequality is a game changer for business and private sector...
Oxfam’s private sector adviser Erinch Sahan is thinking through the implications of inequality for the businesses he interacts with Mention inequality to a business audience and one of two things...
View ArticleExpanding Employment Opportunities for Stigmatized Women in BRICS
Guest Blogger Victoria Stetsko from Oxfam GB in Russia reviews on Becky Perkins’ analysis of existing practices of expanding employment opportunities for especially stigmatized women in BRICS...
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