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Agenda 2030: eleven years of progress, a global promise at risk
Access to safe drinking water has increased, more people have access to electricity, and social protection has improved. Yet the world is making too l...
Preventing future pandemics by strengthening health systems
Between the emergence of an infectious threat and its spread, the speed of diagnosis, the flow of information and response capabilities can make a dec...
Reforming multilateralism: strengthening the voice of Africa and its peoples
International representation determines the ability of states and their populations to influence the decisions that shape their development. At the 81...
Without lasting peace, development remains fragile
Conflicts do not merely destroy lives and infrastructure: they weaken public services, disrupt economies and permanently undermine societies’ ability ...
Reforming global development financing: investing without exacerbating vulnerabilities
Countries facing the most pressing development needs do not always have the most accessible sources of finance. The burden of debt, the cost of capita...
From international discourse to local impact: how can we turn commitments into results?
The policy directions discussed at the 81st United Nations General Assembly will shape the future of communities. Their impact will also depend on how...