labour rights

  • Before the 2020 locust infestation, Fatuma’s household was stable. However, the locust came and ate all of her livestock’s pastureland.

    The inequality crisis in East Africa

    9 February 2022
  • Florence and her husband both lost their jobs during the pandemic in Benin.

    The West Africa inequality crisis: fighting austerity and the pandemic

    14 October 2021
  • Kibera, the largest informal settlement in Africa, where an estimated 700,000 to 1 million people live. Many of the families live in a precarious situation with lack of access to basic social services, such as water, electricity and decent housing. Photo credit: Pablo Tosco/Oxfam

    A tale of two continents: fighting inequality in Africa

    2 September 2019
  • Kadigueta Barry is a breeder. She is 34 years old, mother of 4 children. She has been internally displaced for 12 month.

    West Africa: extreme inequality in numbers

    9 July 2019
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    The West Africa inequality crisis

    9 July 2019
  • Cerignola (Foggia, Apulia region, Southern Italy), African immigrants working in the tomato fields ©Dino Fracchia/Alamy Stock Photo

    The people behind the prices

    6 February 2019
  • The financial district of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Despite economic growth, almost 40 million people in Bangladesh still live below the national poverty line. Photo: GMB Akrash/Oxfam

    The Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index 2018

    8 October 2018