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Sub-Saharan African countries will have to take on almost $1 trillion in debt over the next ten years unless wealthy countries provide adequate finance to address the climate crisis, according…
The G20 have announced that Chad will not be getting any debt relief through their Common Framework for Debt Treatments.[1] The G20 also failed to agree a statement, including making…
300 organisations from 56 countries demand debt cancellation for developing countries, as IMF and World Bank meetings take place in Washington Demonstrations will take place across the world to coincide…
New analysis by Debt Justice finds that average interest rates on new borrowing by lower income countries have increased by 5.7 percentage points this year, almost three times the rate…
Over 100 economists and development experts have called on BlackRock and other creditors to cancel a significant amount of Zambia’s debt. In an open letter released today, the signatories –…
Press release – for immediate release Energy Debts Hit Record High New analysis by campaigning group, Debt Justice shows that the total energy debt weighing down UK households was hitting…
Press comment – for immediate release £2,500 energy bills will still drive people into debt Responding to the announcement from Prime Minister Liz Truss that the government will reduce the…
The IMF has released its Debt Sustainability Assessment for Zambia.[1] The documents say that $8.4 billion of debt payments needs to be cancelled by government and external private creditors between…
Press comment – for immediate release Energy and debt crisis PM’s top priority Responding to the election of Liz Truss as the new Conservative party leader and UK Prime Minister,…
Responding to today’s dramatic rise in the energy price cap, Heidi Chow, Executive Director at Debt Justice said: “These price rises will push millions more households into energy debt and…