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The Time Is Now for Gender Equality in the Caribbean
Building a strong and resilient Caribbean demands the equal involvement of women and men. The Caribbean has made significant progress in gender equality in...
Ghana’s 2018 Economic Outlook Positive but Challenges Remain
Ghana’s macroeconomic performance improved in 2017 after a difficult 2016. The country’s economy expanded for the fifth successive quarter in September 2017, at a...
Growing Wildlife-Based Tourism Sustainably
Wildlife tourism is a powerful tool countries can leverage to grow and diversify their economies while protecting their biodiversity and meeting several Sustainable Development...
It All Starts With a Road: The Key to Mobility in Haiti
This Monday morning, Jean-Douby Florville, 13, can take all his time to eat and review his homework before going to school. The eldest son...
Narrowed Fiscal Buffers: A Vulnerability in Emerging and Developing Economies
A decade ago, the worst financial crisis in generations sent shockwaves around the world, forcing many emerging markets and developing economies to tap into...
Promoting a More Inclusive and Sustainable Development for China
China can achieve more inclusive and sustainable development with coordinated reforms across a broad range of areas that maximize development impact and address its...
Concentrating Solar: Delivering Renewable Electricity When It’s Needed
Last year, right after graduating from college, Hajar Abjeg left her vibrant hometown of Agadir on the west coast of Morocco to live in...
Agriculture Is Creating Higher Income Jobs in Half of EU Member States but Others Are Struggling
Half of EU member states have leveraged the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to significantly reduce poverty and drive higher incomes in farming, while other...
Countries Must Strengthen Tax Systems to Meet SDGs
Major international organizations -including the IMF, OECD, UN and World Bank Group- today called on governments from around the world to strengthen and increase...
Malaysia’s Efforts in Improving Education: Lessons for Developing Countries
Malaysia’s efforts to tackle education challenges, particularly through the establishment of a ‘delivery unit’ that tracks results, can help other countries seeking to improve...