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Another Development Paradox: Irrigation Improves Child Nutrition Most Where Water Is Least Sustainable, Warns UN University
UN University publication urges smarter irrigation policies as local nutrition gains clash with water stress and export-driven farming
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In Conversation with Robert Oakes and Kariuki Weru about a New Platform for Land-based Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions
Find out how the new ReThinkAction Platform helps citizens and policymakers explore strategies that support climate adaptation and mitigation.
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Data Matters: Enhancing Fair Recruitment through Smarter Indicators
Dr Elaine Lebon-McGregor reflects on the ILO Global Conference on Fair Recruitment
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A Call to Action on AI and the Future of Economic Governance
In the age of AI, robust and forward-thinking economic governance is the ultimate competitive advantage.
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UNU and SpaceData Inc. Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Under the new agreement, UNU and SpaceData Inc. will collaborate on joint learning, capacity-building and knowledge-exchange initiatives.
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Leveraging Synergies across Environment, Development Policies
An article in Diplomatic Courier calls for greater alignment and integration across multilateral environmental agreements.
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Improving the Global Debt Architecture
An overview of efforts to reform the global debt system and the challenges emerging economies face amid a shifting creditor landscape.
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Beyond GDP and the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index
Efforts to redefine progress beyond GDP by adopting new multidimensional measures that capture social and environmental well-being.
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Survey of Practice on Climate, Peace and Security
Emerging lessons from field-based Climate, Peace and Security Advisors and UN Country Teams supported by the UN Climate Security Mechanism.
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Ratings, Africa relaunches the challenge to the US big three
In Il Sole 24 Ore, Daniel Cash examines how global rating agencies misread African economies and why regional alternatives are gaining urgency.