International Development

Gaza: Only one humanitarian aid center opened after Hamas threatsThe Gaza Humanitarian Aid Foundation (GHF) announced Sunday the opening of a single distribution site in central Gaza, after closing all of its centers on Saturday due to…

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) New Delhi : India's extreme poverty rate declined sharply to 5.3 per cent over a decade from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 even as the World Bank revised upwards its threshold poverty line to USD 3 per day. Given…

Full text of lecture delivered by Chief Obafemi Awolowo at the First Lecture in the University of Lagos AnnualLecture Series on Friday, 15th March, 1968. CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK IN actual practice, the attainment of these…

Around 27 crore people were lifted out of extreme poverty in India over the past 11 years from 2011 to 2023, says new data released by the World Bank (WB).AdvertisementExtreme poverty rate declined from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12 to 5.3 per…

June 08, (THEWILL) – In the heart of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, where gleaming new flyovers stretch across freshly tarred roads and ribbon-cutting ceremonies mark another infrastructure milestone, over 200,000 primary school…

Nigeria and Angola are poised to spearhead Africa’s push for energy independence as the continent’s refining capacity is projected to climb to 90 per cent, up from just 45 per cent last year.…

New Delhi: Nearly 270 million people moved out of extreme poverty in India between 2022- 23 and 2011-12, when their number shrank to 5.3% of the population from 27.1%, according to latest data released by the World Bank. India’s achievement…

From June 4 to 6, 2025, the 71st meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Europe was held in Baku. The event was attended by a delegation from Turkmenistan headed by H.E. B. Rejepov, Ambassador…

As part of his official visit to Bermuda, the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Bermuda, Jamaica, The Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, Mr. Dennis Zulu, continued his…

Namibia will next week attend meetings to strengthen partnerships with China. Representatives will be attending the Ministerial Meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (Focac), as well as the China-Africa Economic and Trade…