Social media blast BlackRock to #CancelZambiasDebt
BlackRock is Zambia’s largest known bondholder but refused a previous request by Zambia to suspend debt payments during the pandemic – and has still not offered to restructure any of…
BlackRock could make 110% profit out of Zambia’s debt crisis
Jubilee Debt Campaign has estimated that asset manager BlackRock could make $180 million profit for itself and its clients out of its investment in Zambian bonds if the debts are…
Cost of Living Crisis Will Pull More People in the UK into the Debt Trap – Time to Resist
Coming on top of fourteen years of stagnant incomes and a global pandemic, the latest cost of living crisis threatens to pull millions more people into debt. This is a…
Cancelling Ukraine’s debt would help the whole world
Ukrainians need resources now. The country needs to get food and medicine to communities living under Russian bombs and siege. It needs to help 6.5 million displaced people get to…
EVENT: Stop BlackRock – hear from Zambian debt campaigners
Thursday 7 April 2022 6:30pm – 8pm Zoom link will be emailed to participants. Zambia is in the middle of a huge debt crisis. The pandemic has pushed debts up,…
UK household debt crisis grows as 3 million people expect to be pushed into debt
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New polling commissioned by the anti-poverty group Jubilee Debt Campaign has revealed that three million people fear they will be pushed into debt over the…
Alarming surge in household debt as cost-of-living crisis bites
For more information contact Joe Cox on 07796884487 New analysis by Jubilee Debt Campaign has found that the number of households struggling with a heavy debt burden increased by a…
Cancel Ukraine’s Debt
As bombing and shelling ripped through Ukraine’s towns and cities in the first week of the invasion, the Ukrainian government still made a scheduled interest payment to its private lenders…
IPCC report: what does it say about debt and climate finance?
Climate justice requires debt justice. Communities and activists have been saying this for years. Decision-makers in the global North have refused to listen. Now, the latest report of the Intergovernmental…
International Women’s Day 2022: Putting women’s rights before unjust debt
As the multiple crises of global health, climate and debt continue to engulf the global South, women are bearing the brunt of the impact as resources are diverted to debt…
