Today is Universal Children’s Day: the date, 20 November marks the day on which the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child, in 1959, and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, in read more
The writer Mark Weston has just published a fascinating and very readable book on West Africa, The Ringtone and The Drum: Travels in the world’s poorest countries. Mark has very kindly written the post below for Uncounted, taking a read more
Save the Children has a briefing out today on the potential for business to contribute to the post-2015 development framework. Below is a guest post from David McNair, our head of growth and equity, setting out the main points. read more
Uncounted is delighted to have a guest blog from Otaviano Canuto, World Bank Vice President and Head of the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Network, and a former economics professor at U. Sao Paolo. —– —– —– read more
Uncounted is honoured to have a guest post from Jomo Kwame Sundaram, a leading economist and the recently appointed FAO assistant director-general. Here, in light of our new report Born Equal, he considers the importance of inequality in driving read more
As the High Level Panel on post-2015 meets in London, our new report Born Equal shows that the effective income inequality per child is double that of households in general – and perhaps more worryingly, we find this inequality has grown read more