Countries should consider looking beyond Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, as the key measure of economic growth to achieve the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN policymakers have ...

MinDA criticizes comparisons of Mindanao to Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing its role as the Philippines' food basket and ...

Rwanda’s Economic Strategy and Policy Unit, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN), held a kick-off meeting to launch the Rwanda National Human Development ...

His remarks were made during the Expert’s segment of the 2025 United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of Ministers, where he emphasized the need for a well-resourced and ...

This article looks at the Human Development Index (HDI), prepared by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), as a measure of well-being and reviews the relationship between macroeconomic ...

The Human Development Index (HDI), published annually by the ... South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic, with countries such as the ...