major tasks and policy orientation across various sectors over a five-year period. In planning economic and social development for the next five years, it is necessary to adapt to changing situations ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Malawi has rolled out a new National Social Protection Policy, a move described as a key step in shifting the country’s ...

Prime Minister Sara Zaafrani Zenzri emphasised that the state's economic and social programme is built on core principles, ...

inform immigration policy, study housing markets, and develop education plans for Singaporean schoolchildren -- and they are looking to analyze Facebook posts, Twitter messages, and other social ...

The Sustainable Development Goals Policy Briefs highlight a hotspot of environmental change. The evidence provided builds on the scientific data and information hosted on the World Environment ...

NEW Minister of People, Social Development and Family Services Vandana Mohit has expressed concern over planning and execution gaps in the development of the social development headquarters ...

On 15 May 2025, the United Nations will commemorate the International Day of Families under the theme “Family-Oriented Policies for Sustainable Development: Towards the Second World Summit for Social ...

Asia and the Pacific's digital transformation offers opportunities for inclusive and sustainable development. However, if not managed well, it can pose new risks to the region. Policy alignment across ...

The Department of Social Development (DSD) has launched a nationwide child protection programme to combat child abuse, following alarming statistics revealing that more than 26 000 cases of child ...