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Media coverage
Title ‘Huge benefits’ in greater debt relief for lower income countries, study finds Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Guardian Media type Print Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 25/08/24 Description Reducing the debt payments made by poor countries to more sustainable levels could help 5 million more children attend school and provide access to clean drinking water to 17 million people, according to research.
A study by academics at the universities of St Andrews and Leicester said there would be “huge benefits” – including saving the lives of 60,000 children and mothers – from slashing the size of repayments.Producer/Author Larry Elliott URL https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/25/huge-benefits-in-greater-debt-relief-for-lower-income-countries-study-finds Persons Bernadette Ann-Marie O'Hare
Keywords
- Debt service
- Human Rights
- Education
- Health