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ONE welcomes IMF Board’s decision to back $650 billion in SDRs

ONE welcomes IMF Board’s decision – “To undertake a general allocation now will help to provide the liquidity urgently needed”

COVID’S LOST LEARNING: OVER HALF OF THE WORLD’S 10-YEAR-OLDS CAN’T READ

Analysis has been released today by the ONE Campaign revealing that over half the world’s 10-year-olds could be unable to read and understand a sentence by the end of this year

ONE responds to G7 Finance Ministers meeting

The G7’s announcement to back a ‘new and sizeable,’ ONE reacted with ‘The G7’s decision is an important milestone’

ONE Responds to publication of Integrated Review

ONE’s response to the Integrated Review: “This review says one thing, while the Government does another.”

ONE reacts to frustrating G20 Finance Ministers meeting

G20 Finance Ministers meeting. ONE : “it’s frustrating that we still don’t have a decision on a stimulus package for the poorest countries”

ONE applauds Secretary Yellen’s call for new SDRs ahead of G20 finance meeting  

Ahead of the G20 finance ministers meeting, a new issuance of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs). The ONE Campaign applauds this

Global economic recovery in peril unless G20 Finance Ministers step up for vulnerable countries

At the G20 Finance Ministers meeting, the ONE Campaign warns that the global economic recovery is in peril

ONE welcomes the EU’s doubling fund to COVAX vaccine sharing programme at the G7

ONE States ‘It’s astonishing that it took a year for this meeting to happen but the commitments made today are significant’

ONE Responds to G7 Leaders’ meeting

“Make no mistake – this pandemic is as brutal as any war we have fought – it’s time we fought back with the same intensity.”

Richest countries stockpiling a billion more vaccine doses than needed

As G7 leaders meet later today for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, new analysis released by global anti-poverty organisation The ONE Campaign shows that the world’s richest countries are on course to accumulate 1 billion more doses than they would need to fully vaccinate all their own citizens. 

“It’s the global economy, stupid!” G7 Finance Ministers risk derailing world recovery if they forget developing countries

The G7 Finance Ministers risk derailing world recovery if they forget developing countries. The ONE Campaign react with ‘stupid!’

The ONE Campaign responds to announcement on measures against South African Covid-19 strain in UK

“Letting the virus evolve and mutate rather than doing everything needed to vaccinate the whole world as soon as possible is akin to letting your worst enemy develop the Death Star before you fight back.”