#inequalities — Public Fediverse posts

#Women #farmers in #Malawi tackle #climate change and #gender #inequalities through #greenhouse programme | #UN Women – Headquarters

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news-stories/feature-story/2024/02/women-farmers-in-malawi-tackle-climate-change-and-gender-inequalities-through-greenhouse-programme

How are #ageing #populations, changing #family structures, and #inequalities reshaping #intergenerational support?

In June, we welcomed more than 40 delegates from the UK, Europe, and beyond to the University of St Andrews for the CPC-CG Symposium on Intergenerational Change and Support, where they explored these issues over two days of presentations and discussions.

Read all about it on page 9 of #ChangingPopulations: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/6PeRZlzYry4nhGtm?ref=Link

#demography #population #socialscience

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/16/keir-starmer-makes-sadiq-khan-a-peer-in-the-house-of-lords. Interesting, but the #HouseofLords should be abolished, & so should #peerages. I, for one, am fed-up to the back teeth with living in a #country that appears to be content to be a #medieval theme-park for #foreign #tourists, whilst doing NOTHING about its grotesque #social & #economic #inequalities.

One in a thousand: The European countries where the ultra-rich earn the most.

The richest 0.1% in Europe receive about 4.5% of all income, but their share varies widely between countries.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260522-one-in-a-thousand-the-european-countries-where-the-ultra-rich-earn-the-most?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Inequalities #Billionaires #IncomeDistribution #Wealth #Europe

"And while it was regarded as pretty good evidence of criminality to be living in a slum, for some reason owning a whole street of them merely got you invited to the very best social occasions."
Terry Pratchett; Feet of Clay
#Discworld #BBCQT #Inequalities #WealthTaxNeeded #GaryEconomics

Study finds surprise link between bone strength and where you live
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/other/study-finds-surprise-link-between-bone-strength-and-where-you-live/ar-BB1joiPO?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=b9f002820f684cedb463f1cf53c6624e&ei=24

#BoneStrength
#WhereYouLive
#Osteoporosis
#LeafyAreas
#GreennessExposure
#BoneMineralDensity
#AirPollution
#VitaminDeficiency
#VitaminD
#VitaminDDeficiency
#Exercise
#Inequalities
#RoyalOsteoporosisSociety
#ROS

#CCPA Exec Director discusses the birth of this movement, & how the "atnernative #budget" is a way to deal with the #healthcare crisis, social and economic #inequalities and how to benefit the many, not the few.
#nspoli #cdnpoli #forthe many ...

https://www.saltwire.com/halifax/opinion/thinking-out-loud-alternative-budgets-poverty-and-corporate-welfare-100834514/