The issues

The issues
Global decisions on trade, corporate abuse, aid, HIV & AIDS and women’s rights are threatening the future of the world’s poorest people.

The lives of millions depend on the actions of a few powerful people. The issues are complicated but the facts are simple. By effective targeting, we can end poverty. target poverty and make your mark.

Trade leaders of rich countries must ensure that poor countries are able to choose the best policies to end poverty

Corporate abuse leaders of rich countries must ensure that companies don’t abuse poor people’s rights by exploiting their corporate power

Aid leaders of rich countries must deliver more and better aid

HIV & AIDS Leaders of rich countries must honour their commitment of access to AIDS treatment to all by 2010

Women’s rights Leaders of rich countries must ensure they protect and promote the rights of women globally

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