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Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) is a global professional association that empowers academics to make greater impact on severe poverty.

Guided by our members and extensive network of chapters, we produce evidence for alternative narratives and policies with respect to the world’s poor.

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In a groundbreaking development that can reshape the global economic landscape, the African Union (AU) has officially been included in the pivotal Group of Twenty (G20).

This monumental decision, which promises to bring Africa’s voice to the forefront of international economic discussions, is a triumph for inclusivity and a testament to the collective advocacy of organizations and voices worldwide.

Among those voices, ASAP stands tall as a proud advocate for this historic milestone.

A Seat at the Table

The G20, comprising the world’s major economies, plays a pivotal role in shaping international economic policies and addressing global challenges. Historically, the AU has been excluded from this influential forum, despite the continent’s immense potential and growing economic significance. However, this has changed with the recent announcement of the AU’s inclusion, marking a significant turning point in international diplomacy.

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He's not only a musician but also a poet who sheds light on history's darkest moments.

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#Climate breakdown and #poverty are intertwined.

200+ leading economists are urging the @UN and @WorldBank to address the growing wealth gap.

Your voice matters! Join @AcademicsStand to make a difference: https://academicsstand.org

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The G20 is now the G21! Exciting news as the @_AfricanUnion (AU) secures permanent #membership.

Kudos to @AcademicsStand, @JefferySachs, and others for championing this cause! 📷

Read the #policy brief here for more information: https://prepared-project.eu/g21/

#G21 #AfricaRising

The Ubuntu Health Impact Fund is transforming global health!

Explore the T20 document and its vision for equitable pharmaceutical access and better-aligned incentives in healthcare.

Read more: https://t20ind.org/research/the-ubuntu-health-impact-fund/
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ASAP is a global network of academics and researchers conducting research and advocacy in the service of poverty eradication.

Our Membership

ASAP welcomes academics, researchers, students and development specialists to join our growing network. If you are interested in getting involved or learning more about our work, you can either complete the registration form or contact ASAP directly on: global@academicsstand.org

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“ASAP and its chapter network host conferences, workshops and symposiums, assembling leading figures in global poverty research and thousands of likeminded academics from around the world.”