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UNDP HDR Thumbs Down Nigeria On Key Development Indices

The pandemic precipitated the world’s greatest recession since World War II, with global output falling three times more than during the 2007–2008 global financial crisis. Global unemployment rates have not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels.

The accreditation review of the National Human Rights Commission ofIndia (NHRCI), is scheduled to take place in the last week of March 2024 and in

Indigenous communities in Papua New Guinea, a traditional way of life is threatened by the interconnected impacts of climate change and conflict. But amidst these challenges, there is hope.

The recent 2023/2024 Human Development Report offers a comprehensive analysis of human development in Hungary and 193 other countries.

With Fed chair Powell signalling that hes comfortable with inflation being high for longer, a global rate cutting cycle is about to begin, and the markets are celebrating

HUMAN development in the Philippines, like that of the whole Asia-Pacific Region, has been described as a tale of progress, disparity, and disruption. For the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hastening human development amid a potentially more turbulent future needs new directions for change. “Making our Future: New Directions for…

Human development revolves around elevating peoples’ capabilities, broadening the scope of their choices, upholding their freedom, and advocating for their human rights. This developmental concept transcends mere economic growth, placing people’s lives at its core. In the Philippines, as in the whole Asia-Pacific Region, human development has been a tale…

Human development in the Philippines, as in the whole Asia-Pacific Region, has been a tale of progress, disparity, and disruption. Accelerating human development amid a potentially more turbulent future requires new directions for change, says a new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

An excerpt from ‘The Rajiv I Knew and Why he was India’s Most Misunderstood Prime Minister,’ by Mani Shankar Aiyar.