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The richest 80 people

Is it true that the world’s 80 richest people own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population? An activity to introduce an exploration of inequality.

The richest 80 people

Aims

  • To investigate inequality statistics and where they come from
  • To begin to think about inequality and what it means

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Activity adapted from Oxfam's ‘Measuring Equality’ activity.

 

Funded by oxfam logo Scottish Government