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Pay more attention to teens, ethics, the planet, long COVID and more. NPR asks public health leaders what this U.N.-created agency should add to its docket in this anniversary year.

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We asked public health leaders what the World Health Organization should add to its docket in this anniversary year. Answers ranged from pay more attention to teen health to restore the world's trust.

Paul Theroux's article in a recent Barron's [Afr...

The U.S. nominee to run the World Bank, Ajay Banga, said on Wednesday that he supports the banks proposal to expand its annual lending capacity by about $5 billion to help tackle climate change and... | April 5, 2023

During his first overseas trip as Chinese president in March 2013, Xi Jinping, also General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, introduced China's vision of fostering a new type of international relations with win-win cooperation at the core and the notion of building a human community with a shared future, followed by a host of major initiatives and proposals, including the Belt and Road Initiative, the common values of humanity, the Global Development Initiative(GDI), the Global Secur...

The U.S. nominee to run the World Bank, Ajay Banga, said on Wednesday that he supports his predecessors proposal to expand the banks annual lending capacity by about $5 billion to help tackle

Foreign Office figures show aid to Africa fell to £1.1bn in 2022, compared with £3.7bn of budget spent on refugees in UK

Ajay Banga said in his first major address on his plans for the World Bank’s future that he has high ambitions for reforming the world’s largest development lender, but the effort would take time

He’ll kick things off today at a Center for Global Development event, where he’ll talk about the future of the World Bank.