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The ONE Campaign reacts to G7 Summit: ‘Elmau’s legacy must be more than a castle in the air’

As the G7 Summit concluded today, leaders agreed to work for an end to extreme poverty and hunger by 2030.

ONE calls for Australian government to consider developing countries in their fight against tax evasion

Yesterday (3 June 2015), the Australian government signed up to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s common reporting standard. The standard provides for the automatic exchange between governments of financial information with a view to increasing transparency and combating tax evasion.

Young Campaigners Demand More Than Hot Air From Leaders at G7

250 Youth Ambassadors Head To Munich For ‘ONE Summit’ To Ask World Leaders To Put Poorest First Campaigners To Join Thousands At Rally To Unite Against Poverty More than 250 young…

Putting the poorest people first

A new funding plan to deliver basic health and education for everyone is essential to end extreme poverty, according to The ONE Campaign’s DATA Report 2015: “Putting the Poorest First,” published today.

MEPs call on EU to give half of aid to poorest

Today, the European Parliament voted on the “Financing for Development” (FfD) report in preparation for the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, taking place in Addis Ababa on…

Strong Girl: Africa’s top women singers raise their voices to fight poverty

An outstanding line-up of top women musicians from across Africa have joined forces with ONE to create a brand new song called Strong Girl, a rally cry to empower girls and women everywhere.

The ONE Campaign responds to the reappointment of Justine Greening as International Development Secretary following UK General Election

Diane Sheard, UK Director of The ONE Campaign welcomes the reappointment of Justine Greening as Secretary of State for International Development.

In Celebration of the Royal Birth, ONE Shares Facts on World’s Progress On Maternal And Child Health

As we await the safe arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s second child, anti-poverty organisation ONE joins in the nation’s excitement in expectation of the newest member of the royal family.

Scotland’s front-seat role in International Development: Political Parties debate UK aid days before election

The major political parties in Scotland set out their approaches to overseas aid and development at a general election debate just days before the country goes to the polls.

At ECOFIN, ONE urges Finance Ministers to commit to tax transparency

Tax evasion poses a major drain on fiscal resources in Europe. But it is not just the EU that suffers: last year, developing countries lost an estimated $1 trillion…

Anti-poverty activists invade the streets of Gdansk on Tusk’s B-Earth Day

Gdansk, 23 April 2015 – Yesterday, anti-poverty activists and members of ONE, a campaigning and advocacy organisation of over 6 million people, descended on the streets of Gdansk to…

Giant mosquitoes attack Brussels public on World Malaria Day

Event: 25 April 2015 – 14:30-17:00 – Carrefour de l’Europe, 1000 Brussels To mark World Malaria Day this Saturday, giant mosquitoes (in the form of young anti-poverty activists -…