For eight decades, the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), one of the six main organs of the United Nations, has provided a unique platform for Member States, civil society, the UN system and ...
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a tool to measure human prosperity. Learn how it works, as well as the criticisms and ...
In 2017, Uzbekistan launched a major reform agenda for societal and economic transformation, breaking from its past as a largely state-led and isolated economy. A series of World Bank Development ...
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, ...
Although often excluded from research on social and economic development, women’s empowerment has been an important factor. Women contribute to social and economic development as workers, mothers, and ...
Female labour migration has boosted Bangladesh’s economy, but without effective reintegration, the social and economic gains risk being lost. Supporting returnee women with skills, opportunities, and ...
The U.S. government has long had an ambivalent approach toward economic, social, and cultural rights (ESCR). The United States played a central role in articulating these rights and ensuring that they ...
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) announced on April 2, 2025, that it has designated the University of Nevada, Reno as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) Designee ...
Years ago, I worked at the Pew Charitable Trusts on something called the Economic Mobility Project. In 2009, we commissioned a survey covering opportunity, mobility, and the American Dream. One ...
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