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Decent Work and Economic Growth Promoting equitable and sustainable economic growth that offers dynamic and valuable jobs. The world’s economy is a complex interconnected system. Fostering good, ...
Sudan has participated in the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, which is being held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City during July 14 to 23, 2025. The delegation ...
It has been widely demonstrated that women's economic empowerment contributes to GDP growth and a more equitable society.
Dr. Ray's work also supports entrepreneurship and self-employment, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas. By providing ...
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted economies globally, the world is reminded today of the urgent need for strong partnerships to revive ...
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) are increasingly significant in ...
World Youth Skills Day is marked annually on July 15, highlighting the importance of empowering youth with skills that ensure ...
The factors of production are the resources used in creating and producing a good or service and are the building blocks of an economy. Learn why they're important.
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has tabled a bold and forward-looking Budget Vote, pledging a “moral ...
Unemployment in South Africa is a crisis. As of the first quarter of 2025, the official unemployment rate stood at 32.9%, with youth unemployment at an alarming 62.4%. These figures speak to the urgency ...
ADDIS ABABA The African Union (AU) has sounded the alarm over the continent's persistent youth unemployment crisis and is calling for urgent, bold action to address the challenge through ...
A special income-tax deduction for most Americans 65 and older adds to the squeeze on programs for younger people.