IMF: Austerity Loan Conditions Risk Undermining Rights Compound Problems of Rising Inequality, Flawed Mitigation Efforts September 25, 2023 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is facing criticism for its loan conditions, which are seen as undermining people’s economic, social, and cultural rights. In a report released by Human Rights Watch, it […]
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“Empowering Pakistan: How the IMF Can Support Electricity Access for All”
IMF Should Help Pakistan Uphold Right to Electricity Introduction August 31, 2023 | Dispatches The recent widespread protests in Pakistan against a hike in electricity prices have highlighted the urgent need for economic reforms and social protection measures. As Pakistan faces one of the worst economic crises in its history, […]
Why the IMF Should Play a Role in Expanding Nepal’s Child Grant Program
Nepal: IMF Should Help Expand Child Grant Program Affordable Government Policy Protects Children’s Rights but Not Reaching Most Families In a recent letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the organization to help expand social protection to all children in Nepal under its Child […]