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Europe is returning from summer, the schools are starting again, and businesses are back. In the opposite south, Africa is entering...

Source: ACCORD via ReliefWeb By Molly Hamilton Virtual forum exploring leadership accountability for the implementation of the women,...

Source: The Conversation Coronavirus sent shockwaves through the aviation industry. Liquidity-strapped airlines across the world have...

Source: World Bank Group Blogs The next few weeks mark the beginning of the school year across the northern hemisphere. Per the World...

Source: World Economic Forum The latest update to the global Multidimensional Poverty Index shows that many countries have made...

by Mohit Joshi and Dixit Joshi; Source: World Economic Forum The introduction of central bank digital currencies could upend the global...

Source: The Conversation For the last few years the African political landscape has been dominated by high profile changes of leaders and...

by DANIELLE ROBINSON, AISHA SANIm ZAINAB RAHIMA AMINU Source: World Bank Blogs In only a few months, the coronavirus (COVID-19)...

by Børge Brende | Source: World Economic Forum Coronavirus is showcasing a lack of global cooperation, and even opening a new frontline...

Chris Barker | The Conversation

WHAT: A webinar and six-week workshop led by acclaimed writer Nana-Ama Danquah. WHEN: Webinar—Saturday August 1st 1-3PM PST. Workshop—6...

by Charlotte Beale | Source: World Economic Forum In January, Niall Ferguson warned his readers to “brace yourself for a coronavirus...

Four ways western nations can support them to shore up the global economy Source: The Conversation

by John Scott | Source: World Economic Forum A new Forum report based on the views of 350 senior risk professionals analyses the...

Source: The Conversation While it’s difficult to see the bigger picture, history shows that even the nastiest recessions appear like...

by Tania Begazo | Source: World Bank Blogs Digital technologies are vital tools for helping people cope with stay-at-home orders and...

Press Release, European Commission The coronavirus pandemic represents a major shock for the global and EU economies, with very severe...

by: Linda Lacina | Source: World Economic Forum This daily roundup brings you a selection of the latest news updates on the COVID-19...

by Jorge Guira; Source: The Conversation US oil is suffering unprecedented distress, as demonstrated by the benchmark West Texas...

by Derek O'Halloran; Source: World Economic Forum COVID-19 has led to increased demand for internet connectivity. Yet only 53% of the...