Corporations are driving down wages and working conditions across the globe to maximize returns for their shareholders. They use their power and… — Winnie Byanyima Corporations Copy Share Image
By empowering a woman, we empower a child. By educating a girl child, we make it possible for her to grow up… — Winnie Byanyima Children Copy Share Image
A global tax body would give all countries - not just the rich and powerful - an equal say in how the… — Winnie Byanyima Body Copy Share Image
Governments should end the extreme concentration of wealth in order to end poverty. This means tackling tax dodging but also increasing taxes… — Winnie Byanyima Creation Copy Share Image
You are not going to lift everybody out of poverty through the kindness of wealthy people. — Winnie Byanyima Going Copy Share Image
Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger. — Winnie Byanyima Chance Copy Share Image
African countries lose billions every year because of tax dodging by big corporations and wealthy individuals. They lose billions more from overly… — Winnie Byanyima Belief Copy Share Image
Billions of people are being left behind by economic growth. — Winnie Byanyima Being Copy Share Image
Tax abuse is a scourge on our global community, but especially for Africa. — Winnie Byanyima Abuse Copy Share Image
Global growth and development that is strong, sustainable, and inclusive requires the challenges of inequality to be met head-on. — Winnie Byanyima Challenges Copy Share Image
Developing countries can make great strides towards more progressive and effective taxation and spending through action within their own borders. But the… — Winnie Byanyima Action Copy Share Image
My own life values were shaped in great part by my mother, who instigated women's clubs in my village. Women were able… — Winnie Byanyima Education Copy Share Image
The conniving, rich oilmen that were so desperate to prevent and frustrate the Paris Agreement found cheerleaders in Mr. Trump and his… — Winnie Byanyima Fossil fuel Copy Share Image
The struggles to overturn colonial rule were long and often bitter. But, over time, most were inevitably successful. — Winnie Byanyima Bitter Copy Share Image
Far too many governments are cutting back on their investment in human development. — Winnie Byanyima Back Copy Share Image
Instead of presiding over an economic system that panders to big business and a wealthy elite, a more human economy must be… — Winnie Byanyima Big business Copy Share Image
Rule of law, access to justice, and financial transparency happen by design, not accident. — Winnie Byanyima Design Copy Share Image
Extreme inequality is no temporary blip. It is hard-wired into our economies. — Winnie Byanyima Economies Copy Share Image
Protecting space for civil society and citizenry is particularly critical in a world marked by rising political and economic inequality. — Winnie Byanyima Civil society Copy Share Image
A tax system is important because of what it can pay for, but also for how it works. When we pay taxes,… — Winnie Byanyima Education Copy Share Image
Africa's young population could be a huge economic asset if inequality were addressed. — Winnie Byanyima Economic Copy Share Image
The world belongs to the wealthy, and nowhere is this injustice more apparent than in the workplace. — Winnie Byanyima Injustice Copy Share Image
The proud fight against colonialism is one that should be consigned to history. — Winnie Byanyima Colonialism Copy Share Image