Enhancing institutions, improving governance, strengthening public engagement, and building international partnerships are critical to overcome fragility ...

When inequality was falling, strong economic growth boosted poor Latin Americans’ wages, helping break the cycle. Yet growth ...

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on the mining sector to adopt a new approach that prioritises sustainable ...

Looking at a graph of development measures over the past two hundred years is to witness the miracle of human development: On any measure you can think of—child mortality, nutrition, poverty ...

I've been to our morning meeting and the main prospects for BBC Verify today are: Fact-checking the White House's reasons for ...

Press Release - The World Bank Board of Executive Directors recently approved the Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy and Digital Access Transformation project for Sudan (ASCENT-Sudan) which ...

The Healthy Kids Iowa program has kicked off for the summer, and families can now sign up and view the locations where they ...

Federal Fallout is a Tribune-Democrat news series addressing the potential local impact of funding cuts. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Kelly Mateljan set up a small pop-up tent Friday along Main Street in downtown ...

Kenya’s climate crisis harms children's health through hunger, violence, school dropout, and unsafe sanitation.

The bill would shift many planning prerogatives long held by Connecticut's municipalities to the state government.

Harry Benson, Marriage Foundation. One of the skills I’ve picked up during my painfully long PhD is how to read – really read ...

The chart above uses available NOAA data to show a meteoric rise in catastrophic events, largely due to severe storms like ...