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Global South Project on Combating Profit Shifting and Illicit Financial Flows
A joint project empowering workers, communities and activists to take up the fight against corporate profit shifting, tax and wage evasion, and unjust resource extraction.
What is the
Global South Project?This project is a joint initiative by civil society in South Africa, Brazil and the Philippines, aimed at fighting corporate profit shifting, tax and wage evasion from below.
The Global South Project’s key objectives are to:
- Enable grassroots movements to understand, identify, and combat illicit financial flows and profit shifting; especially in the extractives sector.
- Advocate for progressive reforms to national and global tax systems, taking into account the perspective of Global South countries and communities at the coalface of multinational corporate economic activities.
- Engage in original research aiming to uncover cases of suspected corporate tax abuses.
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Written Input to the United Nations Tax Committee
On 15 March 2024, the Global South Project coordinators submitted ...
WEBINAR | Losing the Lion’s Share
The Alternative Information & Development Centre, the Asian Peoples’ Movement ...
First municipal law in Brazil that guarantees popular participation in the management of CFEM royalties is approved in Maranhão, Brazil
Law guarantees that 50% of the resources are allocated directly ...View our resources
The Global South Project website is home to a digital resource containing a host of documents, research, and educational materials regarding illicit financial flows and profit shifting. These range from accessible infographics, national primers and guides for activists, to original research and technical analysis.
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