Migration is a development challenge. About 184 million people—2.3 percent of the world’s population—live outside of their country of nationality. Almost half of migrants live in and a significant ...

New York, 24 April 2025 – Economic insecurity, staggering levels of inequality, declining social trust and social fragmentation are destabilizing societies worldwide. The World Social Report 2025, ...

The 2025 United Nations (UN) Human Development Report published earlier this month reveals an unprecedented slowdown on the Human Development Indices (HDI) in all regions of the world, along with ...

WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - Half of the world's 75 poorest countries are experiencing a widening income gap with the wealthiest economies for the first time this century in a historical reversal ...

New figure points to the need of an additional $360 billion in investment per year to achieve gender equality and women’s empowerment by 2030 7 September 2023 – Despite global efforts, the world is ...

March 22 marks World Water Day, which is a day meant to highlight the importance of fresh water for life on Earth. But this year, it comes as major cities across the world are running out of their ...

The 2024 World Happiness Report, a list of the happiest countries in the world, has been released today on International Day of Happiness. And spoiler alert, the United States isn't at the top. For ...

\The United States is continuing its downward path on the global World Happiness Report, having dropped to a record low on the global rankings list. Last year, the U.S. fell out of the top 20 for the ...

The U.S. has dropped to its lowest position ever in the 2025 World Happiness Report, ranking 24th globally. Newsweek spoke to experts about what's bringing Americans down. The drop in ranking raises ...

The SAR government on Tuesday said that the assessment methodologies from a World Bank Group pilot report this year ...

China's manufacturing sector advanced steadily under pressure, moving toward innovation and higher quality in 2024. Its manufacturing power index has reached the same range as Germany and Japan, ...