Page 100 - World Development News Today

We should not be fooled into giving up on the public sector which can – and should – look out for our best interests

While learners are at the heart of education, teachers are the main artery pumping blood to that heart. At the recent Comparative and International Education Society conference, I shared ten things—six I know and four I want to know—about supporting teachers to end the global learning crisis.

The realization of the fact that rules of the game are changing could, in principle, in itself become an incentive for everyone to sit down and talk. But

SARAJEVO, March 2 (FENA) - The global flow of reforms in the direction of equal treatment of women through legislation has fallen to the lowest level in the last twenty years, which represents a potential obstacle to economic growth at a critical moment for the world economy, according to a new World Bank report.

One of the world’s longest mask mandates was part of Hong Kong’s strict COVID strategy that severely damaged the financial hub.

It's been two years since the G20 announced a blueprint for creditor countries to cooperate on debt relief for low-income nations. Not only there is no relief, the agreement on debt relief instead emerged as yet another front in a bitter geopolitical tussle between the US and China.

Top World Bank Positions To Be Held By Sikhs. Before Banga, the World Bank already has a Sikh in a top post, with Indermit Singh Gill.

With US President Joe Biden nominating Ajay Banga, the former Indian American head of Mastercard, to head the World Bank, the top posts in the global financial institution will be held by Sikhs.Before Banga, who is slated to take up job - ...

Before Banga, who is slated to take up job - which, by convention, been reserved for a US citizen - this May, the World Bank already as a Sikh in a top post, with Indermit Singh Gill its Chief Economist. He i

Before Banga, who is slated to take up job - which, by convention, been reserved for a US citizen - this May, the World Bank already as a Sikh in a top post, with Indermit Singh Gill its Chief Economist. He i