As well as the alarming rate of slowdown in global development, the report found that inequality between Low Human ...

By John Lee. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Governments of Sweden and Italy and in ...

Former Mauritanian Finance Minister Sidi Ould Tah has been elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the ...

Under the auspices of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, and in ...

Political party bans by military authorities in Burkina Faso and Niger have met little resistance, but in Mali they ignited defiance.On 13 May, Mali's military transitional authority decreed the ...

Adopted in 2012 at the World Summit on Sustainable Development, the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP) is a global commitment to accelerate the shift ...

sustainable development," said Li Junhua, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs. Inflation risks remain While global headline inflation eased from 5.7 per cent in ...

Students from Uganda’s Kinoni Integrated Secondary School pose in front of their compost toilet project. Participants from India’s Vidyamandir Trust lead an adult literacy session as part of the “We ...

“Unless we change the current development financing model, Africa and the Caribbean could remain trapped in low-income status for another 100 years,” Rufus Darkortey warns ...

SDG Ambition is a six-month accelerator that aims to challenge and support participating companies of the United Nations Global ... of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into core business ...

In low- and medium-HDI countries, 70 percent expect AI to increase their productivity, and two thirds anticipate using AI in education, health, or work within the next year, according to UNDP global ...