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The Economist: “Change is coming. Get ready”

For months there has been turmoil in financial markets and growing evidence of stress in the world economy. This is a painful emergence of...

Why we need to protect endangered waterbirds

Birds are often referred to as a barometer for the health of our planet. They are ‘ecosystem engineers’ thanks to their role as seed...

UN Biodiversity Lab sets out on a data mission to protect people and planet

The UN Biodiversity Lab (UNBL), an innovative spatial data analytics platform, is now a digital public good, facilitating open access to spatial data that can inform...

‘Investing in girls is investing in our common future’-UN

In marking the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child on Tuesday, the UN chief called the commemoration a celebration of the “lives...

EU exports under Free Trade Agreements surpass €1 trillion

EU trade deals mean increased exports, more stable economic relations and secure access to resources, a new report out today shows. EU exports to...

Amid Recession Fears, These Factories Are Boosting Productivity, Sustainability and Resilient Supply Chains

The World Economic Forum announces the addition of 11 new factories and industrial sites to its Global Lighthouse Network, a community of over 100...

Study: Development of Uzbekistan’s Strategy for Foreign Direct Investment

A new World Bank report provides policy recommendations for Uzbekistan on how to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) and create new sources of economic...

UN experts call for complete abolition of death penalty as ‘only viable path’

Marking the 20th World Day Against the Death Penalty, two UN-appointed independent human rights experts on Monday issued a statement recalling that under international law, capital...

The French call for NATO exit

Thousands of angry French protesters have gathered in the French capital to call for the country’s withdrawal from the U.S.-led NATO military alliance. The...

How To Find A Developer For Your Startup

No enterprise could thrive without key players, who typically operate out of the public eye. A strong group of winners is the essential ingredient...

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