In a world where many experience unprecedented levels of wellbeing, chronic poverty remains a major concern for many developing countries and the international community. Conventional frameworks for ...

Standards make everyday life run smoothly. You rarely notice them: the credit card that works in any corner of the world, the Wi-Fi signal that connects a remote village to the cloud, or the vaccine ...

Discover how MIGA promotes foreign investment with political risk insurance, supporting growth in developing countries as a ...

Billions of dollars of foreign aid have been reclassified as “climate finance”, thereby helping rich countries to meet a long-overdue target, according to new analysis. Newly released figures suggest ...

Climate change and global poverty are the most pressing issues of this century. If insufficiently addressed, climate change will exacerbate poverty and inequality within and across nations. Addressing ...

Caribbean island countries say their adaptation plans are not effective because hurricanes have become more powerful Low-income countries are struggling to protect themselves against climate change, ...

As CE policies in developing countries are rolled out, it will be crucial for policymakers and development actors to understand and address c hallenges specific to these economies. The challenges ...

Exclusive: As an escalating climate crisis and a difficult economic outlook put ever greater pressure on developing countries ...

At COP29 in Baku, developed-country parties such as the EU, the US and Japan agreed to help raise “at least” $300bn a year by 2035 for climate action in developing countries. Yet it faced a strong ...

MEDCs or More Economically Developed Countries are countries which have a high standard of living close standard of livingThe amount of wealth or personal comfort that a person or group of people have ...

Social indicators show how a country uses its wealth to try and improve the quality of life of its people. Social indicators can measure different things like health (doctors per 100,000), diet ...

For the third year in a row, developing economies paid more in debt service than they received in new financing, hitting a 50-year high in debt outflows during 2022-2024. This is according to the ...