The economy has collapsed due to this unprecedented challen… - Amitabh Behar

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The economy has collapsed due to this unprecedented challenge of Covid-19. The worst sufferers are the informal sector workers, daily wagers and the poor. We need a complete reboot of our economy and we must ensure that at least now we use this as an opportunity and build an environmentally sustainable model which is human economy, ensuring living wages to all and not perpetuating and furthering inequality.

Amitabh Behar

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Amitabh Behar Born in 1972 India living in Nairobi, Kenyais, the CEO of , and former executive director of the National Foundation for India and Oxfam India.

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