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Less than 4 years from development goals deadline, progress shows what’s possible

For Benin, making progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has meant finding new ways to finance development.Read the full story, “Less than 4 years from developme...

Why have some nations developed while others struggle?

At UNGA, Iran, Syria and Kenya have highlighted how war and injustice have skewed global development.

The right to development: Why equity, not charity, is a human right

Compare two children born in the same year: one in a country with functioning schools, social services, fair elections and a dynamic economy and the other in a nation devastated by...

Xi's "development first" vision spurs Global South's shared growth

BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- At the SCO summit last week, Chinese President Xi Jinping called on countries to "stay committed to putting development first, and open up the prospec...

A Critical Study of the Sustainable Development Goals: Historic Evolution, the 2026 Landscape, and Strategic Alignment w...

 A Critical Study of the Sustainable Development Goals: Historic Evolution, the 2026 Landscape, and Strategic Alignment with Greenko Group’s Sustainable Growth MissionsBy Dr. Ram B...

Forty Years of the ‘Right to Development’: When Growth Excludes, Is It Still Development?

UNITED NATIONS & BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, September 25 (IPS) - World leaders have warned that the most vulnerable people have been left behind as the right to development has promi...

Development Goals Falter as Civil Society Is Shut Out

BRUSSELS, Belgium / MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, September 9 (IPS) - When the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) ended in New York in July, it took two record...

A New Engine of Development

The era of easy growth is over, but rich and poor countries can still join forces.

Less than 4 years from development goals deadline, progress shows what’s possible

For Benin, making progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has meant finding new ways to finance development.

AI in Development: World Development Report 2026

For many low-income countries, perhaps the greatest deficit they face is a lack of the human skills that build economic growth. The new artificial intelligence tools improve access...

Xiplomacy: Five years on, China's Global Development Initiative delivers tangible progress

by Xinhua writers Liu Bowei, He YixuanBEIJING, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- "Stay committed to putting development first, and open up the prospects for shared prosperity." At the Shanghai...

Africa: Right to Development - a Blueprint for Unmet Promises

[UN News] Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Declaration on the Right to Development this December, world leaders gathered at a High-Level Week meeting on Wednesda...

Global South Applauds India’s Development Assistance Through UN Partnership Fund

Developing nations from across the Global South have praised India’s continued support for sustainable socio-economic development during the Ninth Annual India-UN Development Partn...

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2023

This report presents the latest evidence on gender equality across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, focusing not only on the current level of progress, but also on the likelih...

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2025

This edition spotlights the latest evidence on gender equality. In just over a decade, the Sustainable Development Goals have generated significant changes for women and girls. The...

Development without Dominance

The rise of Chinese aid to Southeast Asia

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2024

This publication highlights new data and evidence on gender equality trends. It finds the world falling short on its commitments to women and girls. Despite declining poverty and n...

Africa: Every Country Has a Balance Sheet - Development Cooperation Should Start There

[RootsToFoods Capital Series] In a RootsToFoods Capital Series interview, Alexia Latortue, Head of Secretariat of the Future of Development Cooperation Coalition and former U.S. Tr...

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2026

When women lead and power is shared, all SDGs advance. Yet equal representation remains out of reach, and hard-won gains are at risk as funding falls, civic spaces narrow, and viol...

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2022

The latest available Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 data show that the world is not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030. “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goal...

Africa: African Development Bank Convenes African and Asian Experts to Discuss Mobilising Development Finance At Scale

[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank Group together with the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) has convened African and Asian econo...

El Nino, AI to widen economic growth gap in developing Asia: ADB

UNGA: Mnangagwa calls for global action on debt and development financing, says Global South bears brunt of inequality

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for renewed international action to address global inequality, unsustainable debt and inadequate development financing, saying these challen...

New Delhi's BRICS presidency offers opportunity to turn South-South cooperation into results: UNDP India chief

By Sahil PandeyNew Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): India's BRICS presidency comes at a crucial juncture and offers an opportunity to move South-South cooperation from 'represent...