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A waste collector in Johannesburg. South Africa is one of the countries with the greatest wealth inequality.

Inequality in numbers

Rich and poor – the extreme distribution of income and wealth worldwide

Almost 4 billion people worldwide live in poverty, while there are 1200 more billionaires than there were 10 years ago. Facts and figures on global inequality.

by D+C / E+Z

09.12.2025

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Muslim women assessing arson damage at a mosque in Mustafabad in north-eastern Delhi in late February.

South Asia

Rule-bound governance matters

by Richa Arora

25.03.2020

Life expectancy in Africa has risen thanks to improved health care: mass vaccination in Ethiopia.

Demographic dividend

Demographic change as a driver of economic growth

by Samir Abi

20.03.2020

In Rwanda, as elsewhere in Africa, lots of children are seen as a sign of prosperity.

Population growth

Global challenge

by Samir Abi

20.03.2020

Agriculture

Facing down the armyworm pest

by Derrick Silimina

16.03.2020

Desperate, but largely symbolical effort: disinfecting a bazaar in Tehran.

Corona virus

Suddenly overwhelmed health sector

by Shora Azarnoush

15.03.2020

Public health

Paying a price

by Hannah Hussey

08.03.2020

Front-line Ebola workers in the DRC benefit from unlicensed vaccine protection today.

Vaccines

A shot in the arm

by Hannah Hussey

by Rudzani Muloiwa

by Gregory D. Hussey

by Benjamin M. Kagina

08.03.2020

Ebola

Five years later

by Shecku Mansaray

06.03.2020

Business incubation

Building digital nations

by Ely Manel Faye

04.03.2020

Sanitation

“A supportive environment”

by Ella Naliponguit

by Linda Engel

01.03.2020