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    Global foreign investment declines for second year as geopolitical tensions rise, UN trade body...

    The 2024 World Investment Report highlighted that insufficient funding is hindering efforts to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, underscoring the urgent need for...

    Global growth on recessionary path amid trade tensions and uncertainty

    The projection is below the 2.5 per cent threshold widely viewed as signalling a global recession.It also represents a significant deceleration compared to average...

    Terrorism, humanitarian crises threaten stability of West Africa: UN deputy chief

    At an event commemorating the 49th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed noted progress made,...

    From policy to progress: UN deputy chief Mohammed outlines path for Africa’s clean energy...

    “Access to electricity is not just a matter of convenience; it is a fundamental human right that underpins economic growth, education, healthcare, and gender...

    More climate funding needed to ‘transition from rhetoric to decisive action’

    That was the strong message from President of the Western Pacific nation of Palau Surangel Whipps speaking at an Interactive Dialogue on Wednesday during...

    Summit of the Future Explainer: The push to connect a digitally divided world and...

    Earlier this year, an audience in a Geneva conference hall sat captivated by a video screen carrying live pictures of a 25-year-old man in...

    Four years after the coup, Myanmar remains on the brink

    Myanmar’s Enduring Polycrisis: Four Years into a Tumultuous Journey, launched on Wednesday, points to the bleak picture of a nation in freefall, with nearly...

    SIDS drowning in debt and ‘running on empty’, warns Guterres in Antigua

    That’s the warning from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on day two of the pivotal Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), taking...

    The ‘chinamperos’ have provided Mexico City with food for generations. Do they have a...

    The chinamperos get their name from ‘chinampas,’ the human-made islands of floating gardens on which they farm. It was the Aztecs who discovered that,...

    Celebrating the potential and promise of the largest youth generation ever

    Secretary-General António Guterres said empowering young people in a fair and hopeful world reaffirms the UN promise that every person has the right to make...

    AI’s $4.8 trillion future: UN warns of widening digital divide without urgent action

    The Technology and Innovation Report 2025, released on Thursday by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), sounds the alarm on growing inequality...

    UN warns copper shortage risks slowing global energy and technology shift

    In its latest Global Trade Update, released this week, UNCTAD describes copper as “the new strategic raw material” at the heart of the rapidly...

    Spare developing countries from new US tariffs: UN trade chief

    Ms. Grynspan was speaking in the wake of growing UN concern at the effect on-going uncertainty could have on the most vulnerable developing economies.On...

    Workers face worsening inequality without urgent reforms, UN agency warns

    That is the warning outlined in a new assessment released on Friday by the UN International Labour Organization (ILO), which urges governments, employers and...

    UN hub reaches remote Pacific islanders: A UN Resident Coordinator blog

    “They do not want to leave their ancestral places, even if they go under,” said Jaap van Hierden. ...

    The orange economy: Where creativity fuels prosperity

    Up pops the vibrant world of an orange economy, also known as the creative economy.But, what exactly is it, and how does it foster...

    China-based inventors lead on global GenAI patents: UN report

    According to the agency’s Patent Landscape Report, between 2014-2023, more than 38,000 GenAI patents came out of China, six times more than those filed...

    International community to lay foundations for urgently needed AI governance

    Investment, optimism and anxiety: these are three of the big drivers of interest in artificial intelligence and its implications. Because the challenges and opportunities...

    SIDS go forward with ‘new sense of hope, solidarity and determination’

    Speaking at the closing of the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), Amina Mohammed stressed that despite increasingly existential threats to...

    World’s largest urban development forum concludes with Cairo Call to Action

    Ahead of the closing ceremony, UN-Habitat Executive Director, Anaclaudia Rossbach, emphasised the Forum’s timely emphasis on local action.“Over half of the world’s population now...

    Spain and Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich and curb inequality

    Presented during the UN’s 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, taking place this week in Sevilla, the proposal highlights a growing problem: the...

    Aid teams cite huge challenges in tackling new Sudan cholera outbreak

    “The needs are huge in Sudan; we are talking about people dying of hunger, we have conflict, we have protection issues, we have displacements...

    Global unemployment set to decline slightly this year: UN labour agency

    The updated World Employment and Social Outlook report predicts that the global unemployment rate will be 4.9 per cent in 2024, slightly down from...

    Northern Thai communities put nature before profit

    The Indigenous Karen people and the Thai Lanna community of Thailand are concerned about plans to divert and dam the Yuam river and its...