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Global trade reaches record $35 trillion despite conflicts
20.10.2026
Global trade reaches record $35 trillion despite conflicts
World trade reached a record $35 trillion in 2025 – but developing countries were held back from greater participation in…
From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security
20.10.2026
From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security
The continuing conflict in the Middle East is disrupting global energy markets and pushing up fuel prices, with knock-on effects…
Sudan’s farmers are ready to return – private investment could get them there
17.10.2026
Sudan’s farmers are ready to return – private investment could get them there
The war in Sudan has devastated the economy and agricultural production, but a UN-backed plan aims to mobilise private sector…
AI, green energy and economic transitions risk leaving vulnerable communities behind, UN warns
15.10.2026
AI, green energy and economic transitions risk leaving vulnerable communities behind, UN warns
Rapid transformations – from artificial intelligence and digital technologies to renewable energy and demographic shifts – are reshaping economies worldwide,…
800 million young people face a future without jobs
14.10.2026
800 million young people face a future without jobs
Approximately 800 million young people entering the labour market in developing economies over the coming years will not find jobs…
Disasters cost $228 billion in housing losses every year
13.10.2026
Disasters cost $228 billion in housing losses every year
$228 billion is a staggering amount of money to find, but that’s exactly what communities around the world are faced…
Global life expectancy bounces back to near pre-pandemic levels, WHO says
13.10.2026
Global life expectancy bounces back to near pre-pandemic levels, WHO says
People around the world are living longer again, with global life expectancy almost fully recovered from the disruption of the…
Nepal floods threaten jobs and livelihoods beyond disaster zone: ILO
12.10.2026
Nepal floods threaten jobs and livelihoods beyond disaster zone: ILO
The deadly flash floods in northern Nepal have severely disrupted employment and livelihoods, with wider impacts beyond communities that were…
Sustaining livelihoods amid crisis in Gaza
11.10.2026
Sustaining livelihoods amid crisis in Gaza
Nidaa, Hanaa and Hanin have different stories, but share a common thread: the determination to build something of their own…
Less than 4 years from development goals deadline, progress shows what’s possible
10.10.2026
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. The…