Inequality and Instability – Peace Based Approach

Uniting for Peace AGM and Spring Conference 2023
Time: AGM 17:00 – 17:45, Conference 18:00 – 20:00 (London Time) (online conference)
Global Inequality, poverty and instability are major challenges facing the world today. The richest 1 percent grabbed nearly two-thirds of all new wealth worth $42 trillion created since 2020, almost twice as much money as the bottom 99 percent of the world's population, reveals a new Oxfam report. Addressing these issues requires a multi-faceted approach that prioritises collaboration, cooperation and mutual understanding by promoting economic development, ensuring access to basic resources, and fostering a culture of peace, it’s possible to create a more equitable and stable world for all.
Chair: Rita Payne, President Emeritus, Commonwealth Journalists Association
Speakers: Vijay Mehta, Chair, Uniting for Peace and Author of How Not To Go To War
David Swanson, Director, World Beyond War and Author of War is A Lie
John Gittings, Former The Guardian Journalist and Author of The Art of Glorious Peace
Fabian Hamilton, Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament
Kate Hudson, Secretary General, CND (invited)
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