Development
UN Report: Central African Republic in Deep ‘Humanitarian Crisis’
Special Representative and Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission (MINUSCA) in Central African Republic (CAR), Mankeur Ndiaye, has expressed concerns over a...
41 Million People at Imminent Risk of Famine Worldwide, WFP Says
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Tuesday says famine could become a reality for millions of people around the world, without urgent funding to...
Slow Progress, Stubborn Cycles of Violence, as South Sudan Turns 10
South Sudan, the UN’s youngest Member State, is marking its tenth anniversary of independence amid languishing political progress and a range of humanitarian challenges,...
FDI to Partially Recover Globally in 2021, but Uncertainty Remains – UNCTAD
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows are expected to bottom out in 2021 and recover some lost ground with an increase of 10% to...
Financial Support to World’s 83 Weakest Economies Fell by 15% in 2020 – UNCTAD
Financial assistance to the world’s 83 weakest economies fell by 15 per cent in 2020, to $35 billion as a direct result of the...