The United Nations warns against the imminent global and social crisis stimulated by economic uncertainty, increasing inequality and widespread distrust in the institution. TASR informs about this on the basis of Thursday’s DPA report.
According to the report on the state of the company in the world published on Thursday by the UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs, there is a risk that these problems will destabilize companies around the world. The report states that More than $ 2.8 billion – more than one third of the world’s population – survive with $ 2.15 to $ 6.85 per day.
In addition, income inequality is also growing in countries where approximately 65 percent of the world’s population lives. Approximately 60 percent of people around the world have expressed concern about losing their jobs. More than half also said it had little or no confidence in the government of their country.
“It is alarming that the level of trust is declining … which suggests a systematic breakdown of social cohesion. The rapid spread of misinformation and erroneous information worsens these disturbing trends, “ Written the authors. At the same time, they called on the adoption of political measures to address the growing crisis. They also ask for strengthening economic security, fair treatment and restoration of the emphasis on solidarity, DPA added.
