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WEF draws attention to widening wealth gap

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DAVOS - The four-day World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos on Sunday.

This year's gathering is expected to address the widening gap between the rich and poor.

Last year a charity report, titled ‘Survival of the Richest,' was presented at the forum.

READ: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM | SA WON'T LIE TO INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

It showed that around 830 million people are facing hunger and starvation despite $42 trillion worth of global wealth being created since 2020.
But most of that money has gone to the richest one percent in the world.

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