PayPal to deposit $135m to tackle economic inequality in underserved communities

PayPal to deposit $135m to tackle economic inequality in underserved communities

PayPal will deposit $135m into financial institutions and management funds to help underserved communities of colour fight economic inequality.

Wealth Inequality in America


Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actual numbers. The reality is often not what we think it is.

References:
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph
http://danariely.com/2010/09/30/wealth-inequality/
http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/10/03/334156/top-five-wealthiest-one-percent/
http://money.cnn.com/2012/04/19/news/economy/ceo-pay/index.htm

Reducing Inequalities in Vaccine uptake in the European Region – Engaging Underserved communities


RIVER-EU (Reducing Inequalities in Vaccine uptake in the European Region – Engaging Underserved communities) is a project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 964353. More information on www.river-eu.org

RIVER-EU is a 5 year collaboration (2021 – 2026) between the following partners:

University Medical Center Groningen, the UK Health Security Agency, the Institute of Preventive Medicine, Environmental and Occupational Health, EuroHealthNet, Connaxis, Vienna Vaccine Safety Initiative, Maastricht University, the European Academy of Paediatrics, University of Zielona Góra, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Bar Ilan University, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, and the European Public Health Association.

The content of this VIDEO represents the views of the author only and is his/her sole responsibility; it cannot be considered to reflect the views of the European Commission and/or the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) or any other body of the European Union. The European Commission and the Agency do not accept any responsibility for use that may be made of the information it contains.

How We Can Solve Economic Inequality


Some say wealth and income inequality isn’t a problem, that only opportunity matters. They’re wrong. Fortunately, there are proven solutions.
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World Inequality Report 2018


Summary of the World Inequality Report 2018 (co-edited by Alvaredo, Chancel, Piketty, Saez, Zucman).