Global Advisor


‘Infrastructure part of the solution’; new global survey shows strong public backing for investment to aid recovery

Around the world, 79% of people believe that investment in infrastructure will create new jobs and boost their countries’ economies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic according to a recent survey.
Employment Survey

Job loss is a concern for half of workers across the world

Job insecurity and ability to the learn essential new skills on the job vary widely across countries.
Media Survey

Global majority seeks trustworthy news but may be vulnerable to disinformation

Ipsos research for the Trust Project finds limited appetite to pay for news and more confidence in one’s own acumen about the reliability of sources than in other people’s.

Global survey finds U.S. comparing unfavorably against other countries on a host of areas

Economic might and standard of living are exceptions.
Coronavirus Survey

Three in four adults globally say they’d get a vaccine for COVID -19

Most do not expect any will be available before the end of year; fear of side effects is top reason for not wanting to take the vaccine.

From environment, economy to COVID-19: Our top stories on social media in first half of 2020

These are the reports, stories and videos that got you talking, sharing and engaging with us.

What Worries the World – June 2020

The world is now split on whether coronavirus or unemployment is the most worrying issue facing their country today.
Racism Survey

Global support for peaceful Floyd protests in U.S. with majority saying response is appropriate

Majority don’t think violent protests are appropriate response to killing of unarmed man.
Immigration Survey

World Refugee Day 2020

New global study shows increasing support for the principle of people seeking refuge from war or persecution but concerns about Coronavirus mean that half of those surveyed want their country to be less open to welcoming refugees.