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ONE CAMPAIGN RESPONDS TO APPOINTMENT OF RT HON DAVID CAMERON AS UK FOREIGN AND DEVELOPMENT SECRETARY

ONE responds to appointment of David Cameron as Foreign Secretary

ONE Campaign Announces CEO Gayle Smith to Step Down in January 2024

The ONE Campaign, a non-partisan global organization campaigning to end extreme poverty and preventable disease, today announced that Gayle Smith, the organization’s chief executive officer, will step down from her role in January of 2024.

Lis Wallace announced as Acting UK Director

Lis Wallace is announced as Acting UK Director.

Finance chiefs urged to act as world’s most vulnerable countries face triple whammy of threats to economic growth

As the World’s financial leaders gather in Marrakech for the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings, anti-poverty campaigners are urging them to follow the advice given by the G20’s Independent Expert Group and urgently accelerate efforts to triple the amount of affordable finance available to vulnerable countries.

CSOs respond to the European Parliament vote on the revision of the EU’s 7-year budget

The European Parliament’s vote highlights its continued ambition to ensure the EU’s budget is better equipped to face multiple and complex global challenges.

ONE response to the European Parliament Budgets Committee vote on the revision of the EU’s 7-year budget

Brussels, 20th September 2023 – Today, the European Parliament Committee on Budgets voted on the mid-term revision of the EU’s long-term budget. Emily Wigens, EU Director for The ONE Campaign,…

Google’s Data Commons, ONE Campaign announce new global data partnership

The ONE Campaign and Google today announced a global partnership between their two data platforms – Data Commons and ONE’s data and analysis site data.one.org.

AU made permanent member of G20 – ONE’s reaction

ONE has long called for African countries to have fair representation at the top decision making tables.

NEW RESEARCH: RISING INTEREST RATES FORCE POOREST COUNTRIES TO PAY MORE FOR VITAL CAPITAL

New analysis from The ONE Campaign shows that the combination of rising interest rates and lack of sufficient affordable capital from the World Bank is increasing economic pressures on vulnerable countries already at high risk of debt distress.

ONE Responds to FCDO Annual Report

FCDO annual report and accounts, 2022-23, showed that the amount of ODA going to Africa has been cut by 15% (£762m down to £645m), which is much greater than the cut to most other regions.

“The world could end AIDS if it chose to” – ONE responds to new UNAIDS report

Today, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) launched its 2023 report showing that AIDS can be ended by 2030.

ONE CAMPAIGN URGES G20 TO ADOPT RECOMMENDATIONS IN EXPERT GROUP REPORT ON FINANCIAL SYSTEM REFORM

Global anti-poverty organisation The ONE Campaign is urging G20 finance ministers to use their meeting in Gandhinagar, India, next week to adopt the recommendations in a report written by an expert group looking at the potential reform of global financial institutions.