📰 Front page, 1 April 2026.
If only it were real.
But these ideas aren’t far-fetched - they’re policies govs could adopt today & move beyond the myth that growth is the only solution to #poverty.
Register for launch of a new Roadmap for poverty (22 April): www.neep-poverty.org/event/eradic...
📢 How can we eradicate #poverty without relying on socially & environmentally damaging economic growth?
📆 Join me in person or online @ilo.org on Wednesday 22 April for the launch of the Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty Beyond Growth: www.neep-poverty.org/event/eradic...
#BeyondGrowthRoadmap
💬 ConcertES & Acteurs de l'économie sociale met @deschuttero.bsky.social (UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights) to talk about the brief on SSE for a human rights economy published by UNTFSSE & the Global Coalition for Social Justice!
📖 Check the policy brief: shorturl.at/Qfth5
Europe is losing the fight against poverty, I warn jointly with the UNSR Poverty, Olivier de Schutter.
Read our joint statement ahead of the High level @coe.int Conference on social rights in Chisinau 👇
#HLCSocial2026
@deschuttero.bsky.social 1/3
Social rights are fundamental to the fight against #poverty.
As @coe.int representatives meet in Moldova to discuss the protection/implementation of social rights across Europe, @commissionerhr.coe.int and I have issued the following urgent call for action: www.srpoverty.org/2026/03/18/j...
📢 How can we eradicate #poverty without relying on growth-dependent strategies that deepen inequality and environmental harm?
Join online on Wednesday 22 April for the launch of the Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty Beyond Growth @ilo.org - www.neep-poverty.org/event/eradic...
#BeyondGrowthRoadmap
Learn more about the "Roadmap for Eradicating #Poverty Beyond Growth" - our decisive break from growth-at-all-costs in the name of poverty eradication - and register to follow next month's conference at which it will be presented (22 April): www.neep-poverty.org
On #SocialJusticeDay, I’ve launched a policy brief with UNTFSSE & the Global Coalition for Social Justice @ilo.org on the social & solidarity economy as a driver of post-growth #poverty eradication. From decent work to care & climate resilience, see how SSE delivers: www.neep-poverty.org/news/sse/
#Poverty and the #ClimateCrisis won’t be solved by doubling down on economic growth.
This #ReclaimTheEconomyWeek, I argue in TIME for moving beyond the growth orthodoxy still defended at #Davos and towards new development models that put people and planet first.
time.com/7358059/econ...
"MGNREGA has captured the world’s attention with its demonstrated achievements and innovative design. To dismantle it now would be a historic error."
We have drafted a letter calling for the preservation of India's NREGA law.
Read the letter now and add your name.
levyinstitute.org?p=16777
My letter to the Government of #Ireland @gov.ie on introducing a new equality ground of socio-economic disadvantage in its General Scheme of the Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...
It was great to discuss so many important ideas for eradicating poverty beyond growth at the EU Parliament event this week shorturl.at/k0kcG! Can't wait for Olivier de Schutter's @deschuttero.bsky.social roadmap being published in spring 2026 🙂
🎙️ 🎧 New #SPpodcast Episode – Listen now to “Rethinking Poverty, Power, and Social Protection: a Conversation with Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur”: buff.ly/s1b6fzi ▶️🎧
How can we move the #EU beyond its fixation on destructive GDP growth as the answer to #poverty?
Join me @baseickhout.bsky.social @marietouss1.bsky.social @mmbuchs.bsky.social @drmariannaleite.bsky.social @chloemiko.bsky.social & others in Brussels/online www.beyond-growth-2023.eu/about-the-co...
I have joined 600+ economists and inequality experts from 70 countries in calling on world leaders to create a new, permanent International Panel on Inequality (IPI) – modelled after the IPCC – to address the global inequality emergency #G20SouthAfrica www.equals.ink/p/500-econom...
UN experts: #COP30 must advance human rights-based climate action in accordance with ICJ Advisory Opinion on State obligations on #ClimateChange, to prevent further harm to the environment, the climate system and human rights.
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
Visuel du formulaire RSA sur lequel est écrit "Réforme du RSA, un rapporteur spécial des Nations unies interpelle le gouvernement français."
#RSA #Droits
📣 Fin août, le rapporteur spécial des Nations unies @deschuttero.bsky.social a adressé une lettre au gouvernement français dans laquelle il exprime ses préoccupations quant à la réforme du RSA. ⤵️
Lire la lettre : spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...
Ahead of #COP30, we are launching “Basic Income for a Just Transition” Paper, showing how unconditional cash can drive #ClimateJustice across 5 key #UNFCCC workstreams.
💡 Read the paper here: www.equalright.org/publications
#JustTransition #LossAndDamage #ClimateFinance
The #DohaDeclaration to be adopted at next week’s #WSSD2 reaffirms global commitment to end #poverty — especially through investment in #SocialProtection.
But key gaps remain on #NonTakeUp, #Povertyism & #BeyondGDP.
My full reaction here: www.srpoverty.org/2025/10/30/5...
For our next WEAll Talk join UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, @deschuttero.bsky.social to hear about the new Roadmap for Eradicating Poverty Beyond Growth.
🗓️ 13 November
🕒 3pm UTC
🎟️ zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Social protection is a human right.
In a new report, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights @deschuttero.bsky.social warns that weakening social protection fuels the rise of far-right populism.
Read more:
‼️La protection sociale est un droit humain ‼️
📖 Tribune de @deschuttero.bsky.social, Rapporteur spécial sur l'extrême pauvreté qui fait le lien entre la réduction des programmes de protection sociale ds nbreux pays, la désillusion à l'égard des institutions et l'attrait pour l'extrême droite 👇👇
En août dernier, j’ai écrit au #GouvernementFrançais @info.gouv.fr pour exprimer mes préoccupations concernant la réforme du revenu de solidarité active (#RSA).
La communication est désormais publique: spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBas...
#pauvreté #protectionSociale #droitsHumains
Protection sociale : un collectif d'associations attaque l'État sur sa réforme du RSA.
www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...
J’ai présenté hier à l’ONU mon rapport sur la protection sociale et l’extrême droite.
Le message est simple : Contrer l’extrême droite suppose de faire la guerre à la pauvreté, et d’arrêter de faire la guerre aux pauvres.
Ma tribune dans @lemonde.fr : www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
My message at the United Nations General Assembly #UNGA80: "Welfare cuts are fuelling far right rise"
Press release ➡️: www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
🚨Today at 15:00 NY/21:00 GENEVA…My presentation to the UN General Assembly #UNGA80 on how the rolling back of social protection for people living in #poverty has created fertile ground for far-right movements across the world
Follow live/read the report: www.srpoverty.org/2025/10/01/f...
Today I will present my new report to UN General Assembly #UNGA80: Far-right populism and the future of social protection
As I told @theguardian.com it’s not by accident that we are seeing the rise of the far right
Full report & link to presentation (9PM CET): www.srpoverty.org/2025/10/01/f...
Image with coloured energy bars and a text that reads: Shared Goals Podcast. Extreme Poverty and Human Rights.
A new episode of our Shared Goals podcast is out!
Today is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty & to mark this day we talked with Professor @deschuttero.bsky.social, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty & human rights.
Listen to our podcast here: open.spotify.com/episode/2XBd...
