Shaping a More Equal Future: Confronting Inequality for Global Progress

Inequality hampers sustainable development. Yet, more than half of the world’s population lives in countries where inequality is increasing. This session explores how countries can reduce inequality through national, bilateral, and multilateral actions, fostering a just society and ensuring a more sustainable future. How can we accelerate these efforts globally?

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June 3, 2025 | 2–3 p.m. (CET) | Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, Adolphspl. 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany

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Inequality hampers sustainable development. Yet, more than half of the world’s population lives in countries where inequality is increasing. This session explores how countries can reduce inequality through national, bilateral, and multilateral actions, fostering a just society and ensuring a more sustainable future. How can we accelerate these efforts globally?

Speakers

  • Kadiatu Allie, Deputy Finance Minister, Ministry of Finance, Sierra Leone
  • Niels Annen, State Secretary, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
  • Amitabh Behar, Executive Director, Oxfam International
  • Fernando Marani, Program Director, Justice, Inclusion and Equality Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies
  • Moderation: Musikilu Mojeed, Editor-in-Chief, Premium Times Nigeria