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NITI Aayog’s Discussion Paper ‘Multidimensional Poverty in India since 2005-06’

As per a new NITI Aayog report, 24.82 crore Indians have risen out of multidimensional poverty in the last 9 years. It states that multidimensional poverty in India...

January 16, 2024

Global Risks Report 2024

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) driven misinformation and disinformation will pose great risks globally in 2023 and 2024. The warning comes in...

January 11, 2024

“World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024” Report

The International Labour Organization (ILO) projects worldwide joblessness will increase through 2024 as declining economic growth combines with persistent inflation and stagnant wages to spur inequality – though...

January 11, 2024

“Counting the Cost 2023: A Year of Climate Breakdown” Report

A Christian Aid report titled “Counting the Cost 2023: a year of climate breakdown” was released recently. By analyzing 20 of the most expensive climate-linked disasters in 2023,...

January 6, 2024

Study Spotlights India’s Alarming Cancer Burden

India ranks second only to China in Asia’s cancer burden with over 1.2 million new cases and 930,000 deaths recorded in 2019, according to a Lancet study highlighting...

January 4, 2024

The Kenya Poverty and Equity Assessment 2023 Report

While Kenya has achieved substantial poverty reduction over 2005-2019, progress remains geographically uneven, leaving many behind, according to a new World Bank report. It prescribed policy pathways for...

December 30, 2023

ADB Report on Gendered Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Central and West Asia

A sobering new report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has highlighted the endemic levels of domestic violence against women in Pakistan, including disturbing rates of physical assault....

December 28, 2023

UNODC’s Global Study on Homicide Report 2023

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has revealed that disputes over property, land, or access to water were responsible for nearly 16.8% of murder cases...

December 21, 2023

NITI Aayog Advocates Reforms for Green and Sustainable Growth Funding

NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Development Network (GDN), has called for regulatory measures on credit rating agencies and reforms...

December 20, 2023

Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023

Despite a 5% decrease in road traffic deaths from 2010 to 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that road safety remains a major global health concern. Vulnerable...

December 19, 2023

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