When the G8 summit comes to our shores in early July, there will be a chance to witness the role that politics plays in global inequalities at first hand.
The summit will be the moment when the Make Poverty History campaign pulls out all the stops to make sure that the leaders of the eight wealthiest nations don't go home without witnessing the massive public support for tackling global inequalities. There will be Live 8 concerts in London, Philadelphia, Paris, Rome and Berlin and a pre-summit anti-poverty rally in the Scottish capital during which campaigners plan to form a human "white band" in the city centre, symbolising the Make Poverty History wrist bands sported by supporters.
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