BIG Coalition Stresses Stronger Governance to Fight Poverty

January 5, 2026

Rinaani Musutua of the Basic Income Grant Coalition said that improving governance and accountability is key to addressing socio-economic challenges. She warned that without effective policy implementation and efficient public service delivery, poverty and inequality will continue to hinder development.

BIG Coalition Stresses Stronger Governance to Fight Poverty
Leonard Witbeen

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