14 September 2026 At the IMF Board of Executive Directors meeting on Monday, 14 September, the Fund is voting to impose upfront bulk public spending cuts on borrowing countries. Campaigners warn the move will trigger immediate price increases for food,…
6 August 2026 Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Zambia warns that political violence is stealing the nation’s focus from the real crisis: the rising cost of living. As the August 13th General Elections approach, FIA calls on parties, candidates, and citizens…
29 July 2026 Kashmir is a resource‑rich region, yet its people live in hardship. Unemployment is high, public services such as education and healthcare are failing, the cost of living keeps climbing and electricity tariffs have priced out many households.…
14 August 2026 Lahore — From artists and academics to farmers’ leaders, trade unionists, students, and civil society groups, activists gathered at the Fight Inequality Festival in Lahore to demand a new economic system that prioritizes people over profit and…
25 May 2026 Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Kenya raises urgent concern over the recent fuel price increase announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), which has triggered nationwide disruption in public transport and sharp increases in the cost…
5 May 2026 NEW YORK/AMSTERDAM—Today, more than 30 civil society organizations released an open letter criticizing the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Vogue’s decision to appoint billionaire Jeff Bezos as honorary chair and primary sponsor of this year’s Met Gala.…
4 April 2026 NAIROBI — Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Kenya is demanding immediate action to protect ordinary Kenyans from the spiralling cost-of-living crisis that is deepening by the day. Since the US-Israel war on Iran escalated in February 2026, Kenyans…
4 April 2026 As finance ministers gather in Washington DC for the IMF-World Bank Spring meetings amidst warnings of global recession, a coalition of 130+ civil society organizations is demanding governments to secure a permanent end to the wars in…
When Chikwava’s video preparing meals went viral, people fixated on the spectacle, but the real story is what pushed the man out of the classroom onto the pavement in the first place. Like many Zimbabwean teachers, his salary was inadequate…
NAIROBI — Fight Inequality Alliance says the Government of Kenya must walk away from any new International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan programme with regressive conditions that will further exacerbate inequalities and poverty among its citizens. The IMF team, in Nairobi…