New UN report: Risk of prolonged period of low growth looms large amid multiple global crises
Growing financing gaps, anemic investment and mounting debt vulnerabilities threaten to derail global progress on sustainable development
Africa: Economic growth decelerates before full recovery from pandemic-led contraction
Confluence of shocks on economies raised imbalances and elevated risks, says UN
With 2.7 billion people still offline, what does Africa’s resilient digital future look like?
UN forum to seek solutions for creating an open, free, secure and inclusive Internet
World population to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022
Amid falling growth rates, global population projected to peak around 10.4 billion in the 2080s
Sustainable development report shows devastating impact of COVID, ahead of ‘critical’ new phase
The pandemic erases decades of gains in development but response efforts show signs of renewed global commitment.
Development prospects in Africa undermined by a severe economic downturn
African countries need strong policy actions and further support from the international community in averting a debt crisis and protracted low growth