For the first time since the financial crisis, net finance flows to developing countries turned negative. Debt relief and reforming the patriarchal, racist global financial system are urgent. #SpringMeetings #WBMeetings data.one.org/data-dives/net…

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"More than one in five emerging markets and developing countries paid more to service their debt in 2022 than they received in external financing. This could rise to more than one in three by 2025" More from ONEAftershocks at data.one.org/data-dives/net…

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Last Friday, the IMF Board made a decision that could increase available financing for developing countries up to $80 billion, at no cost to taxpayers. How? 🧵

Is your door causing corruption, environmental destruction in Africa? thehill.com/opinion/intern…

No one is safe anywhere until everyone is safe everywhere. The world needs agreement on the pandemic accord. World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Africa has 60% of the world’s best solar potential & more hours of sunlight than any other continent. ☀️ But it only has 1% of global installed capacity. 2 African start-ups are changing that, but more investment is needed. 👇 🧵

G7 Finance Ministers failed to significantly increase development & climate funding. This completely ignores calls from African leaders and the current financial reality. Net transfers to developing countries are at their lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis. 🤯 It’s

Rich countries say they’ve (finally!) hit their 2009 climate finance target. New OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives numbers released this week show a big increase in climate finance. But there’s more than meets the eye… 🧵

The G7 Fin Min meeting was a let down for developing countries (unless you're Ukraine). It was lacking any clear ambition or new commitments that would support the poorest countries. But here are a few highlights, and what else needs to happen 🧵

G7, we have a problem.

Vaccines save six lives every minute. And they have every year - for the past 50 YEARS. The vast majority of those lives were infants. Talk about a jab well done 😏 Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance who.int/news/item/24-0….

Having reliable, accessible data is key in fighting injustice and inequality. In partnership with Google's Data Commons, ONE is making that possible. ONE's Joseph Kraus and Jorge Rivera explain how below. 👇 PS: Thanks Google, we'd collab with you any day. 😉

We're excited to celebrate Open Planet's new world-class footage library, which enables everyone to tell stories of the world’s major environmental challenges & solutions. 🌍 Check out this film that we produced with Open Planet about a community group in Kibera tackling health

Want to understand the current Kenyan protests? Progressive International has a briefing progressive.international/wire/2024-07-1… and ONEAftershocks has helpful data:

New AIDS Data from UNAIDS Global = New Hot Takes on the state of the pandemic & response. Here’s what jumped out to me as we ran the updates through data.one.org/topics/health/

1 in 5 people globally will get cancer in their lifetime. But lower-income countries will increasingly feel cancer’s impact. 👇 A quick 🧵 1/

New Headline, Same old story? 10 million vaccine doses are needed to control the Mpox outbreak in Africa, but Africa has just 200,000 doses available. A short 🧵linkedin.com/posts/africacd…

Or Cyclones Freddy and Idai, historic droughts in East Africa, and severe floods in West and Central Africa. IYKYK