The Guardian: EU ‘not fit for purpose’ to reduce poverty in Europe, says UN envoy Daniel Boffey - 29 January 2021 Brexit risks exacerbating poverty issues, says human rights envoy after two-month investigation The European... Read more
Press Conference: EU needs to reinvent itself to win fight against poverty The European Union must boldly rethink its socio-economic governance if it is to live up to its commitment to eradicate... Read more
El Intermedio – La ONU lleva un mes esperando respuesta del Gobierno: “La situación de la Cañada Real es difícil de justificar” Para Olivier De Schutter, relator especial de la ONU sobre la extrema pobreza y los derechos humanos, la de la... Read more
Media invitation – Press conference: Poverty in the European Union: UN Special Rapporteur on poverty presents EU mission findings 29 January 2021 – 10:30 CET Live-streamed from the Press Club Brussels Europe What: On January 29, 2021, at 10.30a.m.... Read more
El País – “Dejar a familias en esta terrible situación es una violación de convenios que España ha ratificado” Olivier De Schutter, relator especial de la ONU sobre pobreza extrema y derechos humanos, critica la guerra política que se... Read more
Interview on RT : COVID a ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle poverty, inequality, climate change "COVID-19 aid to the private sector should have been sized as an opportunity to impose very strong conditions on... Read more
France 24 : UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty: ‘We need to build back better’ Watch the video "The current crisis is an opportunity to rethink the role of social protection in our societies. What... Read more
VIDEO: Speaking of poverty, differently Poverty has often been pictured as attributable to the individual, but we should see it instead a failure of society.... Read more
TV5 Monde: L’extrême pauvreté repart à la hausse Pour la première fois depuis plus de 20 ans, l’extrême pauvreté va augmenter dans le monde. Chaque jour, ils sont... Read more
The “Just Transition”: Video statement On the occasion of the presentation of the report « Just Transition » to the UN General Assembly, October 21, 2020 Read more
The Special Rapporteur intervenes at BRAC event "Driving Systems Change through Governments to End Extreme Poverty" - BRAC event October 20, 2020 Watch the rest of the... Read more
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: ‘Growth as usual’ COVID-19 recovery plans would harm planet and human rights International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – 17 October ‘Growth as usual’ COVID-19 recovery plans would harm planet and... Read more