“…the future of mankind looks very bleak.” [NYPost.com]
Globally
2016 was ‘rock bottom’ for children in Syria
At least three million Syrians under the age of six “know nothing but war.” [CNN.com]
20 million at risk of starvation in world’s largest crisis since…
“Without collective and coordinated global efforts, people will simply starve to death.” [CNN.com]
More refugees flee US for Canada
“The recent influx has pitted the town of Emerson in somewhat of a crisis…” [CNN.com]
These 8 men are richer than 3.6 billion people combined
“Such dramatic inequality is trapping millions in poverty, fracturing our societies, and poisoning our politics…” [CNN.com]
Global unemployment to hit 200 million as wages stagnate
“The number of people out of work around the world will hit 200 million in 2017, a new record high…” [CNN.com]