In September 2013, the Secretary-General hosted a high-level forum to catalyze and accelerate further action to achieve the MDGs. The event focused on concrete examples of scaling up success and ...

Photo/XINHUA] Within a span of 40 years, China has lifted about 800 million people out of absolute poverty and become the ...

There is no gainsaying the fact that the incoming government will be taking over the apparatus of government in a very somber mood because Nigeria today has been heavily pulled down by all manner of ...

The original plan for Hammarby Sjöstad was for an eco-village aimed at attracting the Olympics. They never came, but the ...

The next steps in improving the health of women and children around the world will involve improved data collection and vital statistics, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday. Harper spent ...

But if you are from a poor disadvantaged family there are two things that you must expect from your Government if you are to be empowered so as to be able to pull yourself out of poverty – that is ...

Perfect World held a special preview broadcast today (the 18th) ahead of the launch of 'Neverness to Everness' (NTE), a new urban fantasy open-world RPG developed by its subsidiary, Hotta Studio. The ...

From barren coastlines to bustling metropolises, some of the world's most incredible cities didn't even exist half a century ...

With less than five years remaining to 2030—and forests, a key driver of climate resilience, livelihoods and food security, under threat— the United Nations today launched The Global Forest Goals ...

The hedge fund industry has typically been broken down by peer groups. Izzy Englander's Millennium is increasingly without obvious counterparts.

Goals are standards that individuals use to evaluate how well they are doing now relative to where they want to end up. Goals basically guide our choices. Once you have a goal, the hard part is ...