Tag #Inequality

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German Healthcare Access Dispute Flares Ahead of Federal Election

Amidst Germany's upcoming federal election, a dispute over unequal access to doctor's appointments pits the KBV against the GKV and SPD; the KBV denies prioritizing private patients, citing readily available acute care and short wait times, while critics demand a 'term guarantee' and improved access...

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Mexico City's Utopias Project: Addressing Inequality Through Community Centers

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada's Utopias project provides 15 community centers in the impoverished Iztapalapa neighborhood, offering extensive welfare services, sports, and cultural activities to approximately 21,000 people daily, aiming to reduce inequality and crime; the project's long-term susta...

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Reduced Inequality
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Afrobarometer Report Highlights Challenges in Accessing Public Services in Africa

An Afrobarometer report reveals that many Africans, especially young people and the poor, face difficulties accessing public services respectfully in 39 African countries; nearly half had trouble getting identity documents, and over a third reported disrespectful treatment from personnel.

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Reduced Inequality
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Trans Woman's Struggle Highlights US Economic Hardship

Chiugo Akujuobi, a 26-year-old trans woman, survives on food pantries and friends' help after fleeing transphobic abuse in Houston; their financial struggles exemplify the difficulties faced by low-income Americans amidst persistent inflation and the potential impact of new tariffs.

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No Poverty
mk.ru
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Regional Disparities in Math Olympiad Highlight Need for Balanced Educational Development in Russia

The 2024 All-Russian Mathematical Olympiad showed 187 of 471 finalists were from Moscow and the Moscow region, highlighting a resource imbalance and the need for stronger regional educational development and horizontal collaboration to retain talent and reverse the intellectual brain drain to major ...

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Quality Education
theguardian.com
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Australia's Myefo Report Shows Increased Budget Deficit Projections

Australia's mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (Myefo) reveals slightly larger budget deficits over the next three years than initially projected, primarily due to lower-than-expected company tax revenue from mining exports, highlighting the volatility of revenue streams and the need for broader f...

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52% Bias Score

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Congo Schools Defy Exam Fee Regulations, Burdening Families

Private and public schools in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, are charging up to 35,000 FCFA for national exams, far exceeding official rates; this practice has persisted for five years, causing financial hardship for families and social tensions.

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Quality Education
cnn.com
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US Homelessness Soars to Record High of Over 770,000 in 2024

The number of homeless people in the US soared to a record high of over 770,000 in 2024, an 18% increase from 2023, driven by factors including a lack of affordable housing, increased migration, and natural disasters, according to a HUD report.

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No Poverty
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Low-Income Americans Face Continued Economic Hardship Amidst Inflation and Tariff Threats

Chiugo Akujuobi, a 26-year-old college graduate, is living below the poverty line after fleeing her home due to transphobia, highlighting the ongoing economic struggles faced by many low-income Americans amid easing inflation, but with potential future tariff increases threatening further hardship.

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No Poverty
nrc.nl
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Dutch Frequent Flyers Disproportionately Impact Environment

A Dutch study reveals that 13 percent of the population makes half of all domestic flights, disproportionately impacting the environment; frequent flyers are often high-income and highly educated, showcasing a disconnect between environmental awareness and behavior.

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Climate Action
lentreprise.lexpress.fr
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Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte, Exposing Deep-Seated Systemic Issues

Cyclone Chido, the most intense to hit Mayotte in over 90 years, caused hundreds or thousands of deaths on December 14th, exposing the island's pre-existing poverty, inadequate infrastructure, and high cost of living, worsened by a rapidly growing population.

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No Poverty
taz.de
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Contrasting Economic Signals in Germany: Corporate Profits vs. Citizen Well-being

The German economy shows contrasting trends: record-high DAX despite automotive industry struggles, rising wages in some sectors, and a predicted 0.2 percent growth in 2025, yet high inflation and stagnant social benefits affect many citizens, prompting questions about the true state of the economy.

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68% Bias Score

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