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How many humans are on the planet?
Let these two lil astronauts be your guide. And don’t miss out on the SPACE OCTOPUS!
A new stop-motion video made by your creative friends at NPR Goats and Soda.
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Fragile Global Economy as Trade Tensions and Policy Uncertainty Mount
The global economy stands at a precarious turning point, with escalating trade tensions, rising tariffs, and growing policy uncertainties threatening to derail growth and sustainable development, according to a new report from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) released Thursday. Amid inflationary pressures and weakened investment sentiment, the global GDP growth forecast…
Fragile Global Economy as Trade Tensions and Policy Uncertainty Mount
The global economy stands at a precarious turning point, with escalating trade tensions, rising tariffs, and growing policy uncertainties threatening to derail growth and sustainable development, according to a new report from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) released Thursday. Amid inflationary pressures and weakened investment sentiment, the global GDP growth forecast…
Making the SDGs Work for and with Persons with Disabilities: A UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue.
The "UN Disability and Development Report 2024" is the second publication to address, at the global level, the nexus between disability and
The "UN Disability and Development Report 2024" is the second publication to address, at the global level, the nexus between disability and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Preparing the Most Vulnerable for Future Shocks: A UN DESA Global Policy Dialogue for the Classroom on the World Social Report 2024.
The new World Social Report 2024 from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) illustrates how shocks hit the
The new World Social Report 2024 from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) illustrates how shocks hit the most vulnerable people and societies the hardest, with both short- and long-term impacts on social development.
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(Session 1) Commodity Price Volatility and the Sustainable Development Goals.
The workshop, co-organized by FSDO/DESA, The Harriet Tubman Institute, and The Monetary Policy Institute, to be held on October 31, 2024, wi
The workshop, co-organized by FSDO/DESA, The Harriet Tubman Institute, and The Monetary Policy Institute, to be held on October 31, 2024, will discuss the theme "Commodity Price Volatility and the Sustainable Development Goals."
Welcome
Opening remarks
Setting the Stage: "Perspectives on Inflation from the World Economic Situation and Prospects"
Keynote presentations:
- "Towards Post-Neoliberal Stabilization Policy: Revisiting buffer stocks in an age of overlapping emergencies"
- "Primary Commodity Exports and All Debt: A conversation on economic development models"
- "Exploring How Digital, Grassroot Economics, Creative Management Strategies and the 3F Model can Help Champion Improving Value Chains in the Commodities Markets"
- "Development as (Economic) Sovereignty: A Paradigm shift and composite index"
Participants will examine the various factors driving the excessive volatility of commodity prices, which has constrained the resources of developing countries in achieving sustainable development goals. They will also discuss the main challenges and essential policies required to address the market structures contributing to this issue.
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