Mobile-Phone Technology Powers Saving Surge in Developing Economies.
Stories & Blogs World Bank (Press release )Number of Adults Using Accounts to Save Rises at Fastest Clip in a Decade.
Global Gas Flaring Hits Highest Level Since 2007, Undermining Energy Security, Access, and Emissions Goals
Stories & Blogs World Bank (Press release )Global gas flaring surged for a second year in a row, wasting about $63 billion in lost energy and setting back efforts to manage emissions and boost energy security and access.
Side Event on the Access to Information and Media Pluralism in the face of Artificial Intelligence and Power Concentration.
Event May 5, 2025 - Venue/Format: UN House in Brussels, and OnlineOrganizer: OHCHR
26th session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development
Event May 12 – 15, 2025 - Venue/Format: In-person, Tempus, Palais des Nations, GenevaOrganizer: OHCHR
4th Annual Session of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement
Event May 9 -10, 2025 - Venue/Format: Palais des Nations (Room III), GenevaOrganizer: OHCHR
Inauguration of Africa Hall
Event October 21 – 24, 2024 - Venue/Format: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)Organizer: ECA
New Country Policy and Institutional Assessment Report for Africa Highlights Best Practices to Support African Businesses.
Stories & Blogs World Bank (Press release )The annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) for Africa confirms that countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) weathered 2023 relatively well thanks to credible economic and social policy reforms.
Explore Africa's Future: Africa Blue Economy Week 2024 Set to Make a Splash
Stories & Blogs UNDP (Press release )Africa’s vast coastline and abundant marine resources offer exceptional opportunities for transformative economic and social development. However, this potential has been hindered by environmental degradation, overexploitation and infrastructure deficits.
12th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD)
Event September 19 – 21, 2024 - Venue/Format: Hybrid EventOrganizer: Center for Sustainable Development & Partners
