Tag:Poverty
Accountability
United We Stand to Achieve Sustainable Development
What works in one country may not work elsewhere, but true collaboration allows for learning from mistakes and sharing successes. This is where the...
Finance and Economy
Nepal Staring at Imminent Double-Digit Inflation
Inflation has taken over Nepali life and is hitting a major segment of lower-income families for whom basic necessities are becoming unaffordable. It is...
Policy analysis
What Future for a World of 8 Billion?
In countries where deaths outnumber births, the population is increasing very little, if at all. In some cases, it has already started to decline...
Civil society
As Crises and Obstacles Stack Up, What Next for Funding?
Opportunity International UK is testing the water with impact investing, having launched a $100m partnership with Oikocredit, a social impact investor, to invest in...
Accountability
Weathering a ‘Perfect Storm’ of Cascading Crises
All countries must work together to curb rising food and energy prices that have been spurred on by the war in Ukraine, making sure...
Agriculture
One-Time Boost With Cow, Cash Eases Poverty, Says Study
Transfer of assets such as cows to rural Bangladeshi households can help them rise from poverty, according to a study that says that details...
Civil society
New Medicines May Help End AIDS – But High Prices and Monopolies Could Keep the Poor Locked Out
On the current trajectory, most people who need them will not be able to get them any time soon, because high prices and monopolies...
Child Rights
Reclaiming Our Future
As ESCAP celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, we find ourselves facing our biggest shared test on the back of cascading and overlapping impacts...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double...
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WTO and ADB Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth
The WTO is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart...
Indian Meteorological Department Releases Weather Forecast for the First Week of May
Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions likely to continue over East India till 2 May and over south...
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Developing Asia and the Pacific Unprepared for Challenges of Aging Population
The number of people aged 60 and older in...
WTO and ADB Strengthen Collaboration for Sustainable Economic Growth
The WTO is the only global international organization dealing...