On 17 October, marking the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report will be launched virtually in partnership with the Oxford ...

A new report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Oxford Poverty and Human Initiative (OPHI) at the University of Oxford has ...

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty - 887 million out of 1.1 billion globally - are directly exposed to climate hazards such as ...

Nearly 80% of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and other climate hazards, highlighting the urgent need for global action to address ...

Understanding how individuals perceive AI’s impact is crucial for shaping inclusive and effective policies. UNDP conducted a global public opinion survey to provide data-driven insights and inform the ...

Only 27% of companies have achieved full AI adoption; the human element remains the biggest barrier to this goal.

Implementation must strengthen existing MSMEs—the warung, food sellers and canteen operators who understand local taste and ...

What they have in common are ‘good human capital practices’, such as fair pay, employee retention Read more at The Business ...

Africa's governance performance worsened in 2019 for the first time in nearly a decade due to a broad deterioration in the areas of human rights, security and rule of law, according to a survey ...

Companies will be scored based on pay, progression, gender parity, retention and hiring practices. Read more at ...

A report issued by a UN-convened expert group finds that tackling the climate and sustainable development crises together could unlock efficiencies at scale and reduce government spending needed to ...

Colonel Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in after the military took power in the island nation this week following youth-led protests ...