The Republic of Congo, a country with extensive tropical forests and low deforestation rates, needs to balance export-driven development, especially through timber production, and sustainable forest ...

The government has admitted that slashing foreign aid spending will likely see global deaths rise – as it confirmed the cuts ...

The DPR and government set a 2026 target to cut extreme poverty to 0-0.5 percent, down from the earlier zero percent goal.

China is the world’s second-largest economy, yet it continues to profit off World Bank and Asian Development Bank loans ...

Coastal flood risks are expected to increase due climate change. Therefore, Bangladesh has been upgrading its coastal embankment system to enhance flood safety. This initiative includes not only hard ...

The initiative is part of the World Bank’s broader strategy to address the mounting jobs crisis in emerging markets, where ...

Its central submission was on the urgent need for African countries to address persistent governance deficits that continue to impede the efficient delivery of qualitative social services to their ...

If the conflict endures, the value of Sudan’s economy will contract by up to 42% – with 7 million more people falling into ...

India’s poverty statistics are not credible,” Hirway states bluntly. “It is time for the country to overhaul its poverty ...

The World Bank estimates 44.7% of Pakistanis live below the $4.20/day poverty line, with extreme poverty at 16.5%. This ...