Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Concludes First Visit to Haiti
USA / HAITI - Under-Secretary-General Vanessa Frazier, the UN...
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Record-breaking heat poses increased public health burden
More extreme water cycle means increasing drought or deluge
Rapidly intensifying hurricanes test preparedness and...
By Carlos Felipe Jaramillo and Lalita Moorty
The global economy is entering another period of heightened stress. Geopolitical tensions, policy uncertainty, climate risks, and rapid...
OTTAWA, Canada - On May 19, the government of Canada launched a US-dollar-denominated global bond, with pricing to be finalised today, says the office of the...
By Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava
ANKARA, Türkiye - The Global Symposium for Regulators, concluding on 15 May in Ankara, Türkiye, brought together over 1,000 participants from all over...
By APEC High-Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy
SHANGHAI, China - Ministers and high-level representatives from across the Asia-Pacific convened in Shanghai on...
TAIPEI, Taiwan - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) condemns and denounces in the strongest terms China’s ministry of foreign affairs for issuing false...
AI makes codified knowledge abundant and practical expertise scarcer. Policies must ensure learning opportunities for workers are preserved.
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As artificial intelligence makes...
A regional effort in Latin America and the Caribbean is helping protect banana crops from one of the world’s most destructive plant diseases.
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By Vanessa James
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, says the Ministry is taking a multifaceted approach to provide support to...
By Carlos Felipe Jaramillo and Lalita Moorty
The global economy is entering another period of heightened stress. Geopolitical tensions, policy uncertainty, climate risks, and rapid...
By Kadasi Ceres
Venezuela’s heightened aggression towards Guyana over its Essequibo claims also corresponds to the substantial discovery of oil in the Stabroek Block, a...
By Sameh Wahba, Thomas Farole, Julie Rozenberg and Julian Lee
The data is clear: Investments in adaptation and resilience deliver high economic returns but remain...
WASHINGTON, USA – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) released the updated Master Question List (MQL) for Synthetic Opioids, a powerful tool...
AI makes codified knowledge abundant and practical expertise scarcer. Policies must ensure learning opportunities for workers are preserved.
Key ideas
As artificial intelligence makes...
By Vanessa James
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, says the Ministry is taking a multifaceted approach to provide support to...
PARIS, France - After decades of near-zero inflation, Japan’s economy is starting to move towards a new, higher-inflation equilibrium. Reforms to ensure fiscal sustainability...
Policy priorities include more realistic forecasting, stronger expenditure controls, improved cash management, and institutional reforms to better align budgets with outcomes
IMF Country...
A regional effort in Latin America and the Caribbean is helping protect banana crops from one of the world’s most destructive plant diseases.
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MIAMI, USA – US Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma’s crew simultaneously interdicted three suspected smuggling vessels carrying approximately 6,085 pounds of cocaine worth nearly USD...
By Garfield L. Angus
KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - The ministry of health and wellness is developing a national menopause and andropause policy to address the impacts...
WASHINGTON, USA - In Season 7, Episode 2 of Global Taiwan Insights, Ben Sando and Eliza Cormier interview Lotta Danielsson, executive vice president of...
