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Activists Demand Feminist Reforms Amid Rising Defense Spending

7/24/2025

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Wealthier nations are ramping up defense spending, leaving health and gender equality in the shadows, as revealed at the FfD4 2025 conference. Activists are rallying for immediate reforms to tackle the Global South's debt crisis, pushing for a feminist agenda that champions human rights, public funding, and fair resource distribution.

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Story summary

Wealthier nations are ramping up defense spending, leaving health and gender equality in the shadows, as revealed at the FfD4 2025 conference. Activists are rallying for immediate reforms to tackle the Global South's debt crisis, pushing for a feminist agenda that champions human rights, public funding, and fair resource distribution.