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The Federal Government has called for private sector partnership for the establishment of innovative technology hubs that would help the country to realise the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.

The incorporation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices in guiding corporate decision-making in Latin America is following a growing global trend of focus on sustainability...

A senior UN official appealed on Monday for the international community “not to turn its back” on Yemen and to honour its pledges of aid for the impoverished and war-battered country. “Four years of conflict according to the UNDP latest report have set back Yemen by 20 years,” United Nations Development Programme administrator Achim Steiner told AFP in an interview in Amman. He said the United Nations had received less than 36 percent of the $2.6 billion (2.3 billion euro...

Islamabad: The United Nations Development Programme’s Pakistan office has said that the international body supported logistically under its...

Three special elements for disability inclusion are safe water and sanitation, disaster preparedness and accessible sanitary toilets, according to Purna Chandra Mohanty, programme coordinator of Water Aid – an international NGO focused on Wash.

For decades now Afghanistans economy has been undermined by war and drought.

When Maryam went shopping in Kabul this week after several weeks cooped up at home, the Afghan mother was shocked to discover food prices had doubled -- or even tripled -- at the market's well-stocke…

KABUL, Afghanistan-- When Maryam went shopping in Kabul this week after several weeks cooped up at home, the Afghan mother was shocked to discover food prices had doubled -- or even tripled -- at the market's well-stocked vegetable stalls. AFP/ MANILA BULLETIN "It's very expensive, it's clearly

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New research from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in China indicates Beijing is starting to be more open about its international aid programs.