Inequality

Overcoming inequality is at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals. Major progress has been made on poverty reduction, but without a clear baseline regarding the current state of global inequality, policy and action become less effective.

UNU research is building comprehensive databases to inform policymakers and governments of where, why, and to what extent global income inequality exists. The aim is to clarify the social and political dynamics that drive inequality, so that policy and social support systems can respond to chronic and emerging trends.

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Article

AI’s Critical Digital Transformation Role in Public Governance

By aligning with the AU’s strategies, South Africa can set a precedent for how digital transformation can serve as a catalyst for governance.

11 Dec 2024

Brief

The documentation divide

Understanding pathways to modern slavery among undocumented populations in Brazil

03 Dec 2024

Seminar

Migration Seminar Series: Atlas of Uncertainty: Journeys Transforming African Cityscapes

ONLINE: The Atlas of Uncertainty blends art, data, and stories, exploring urban life to inspire new views of African cities.

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