State of the City Address of Mayor Abby Binay at the Rotary Club of Makati, January 14, 2025 When I was first elected Mayor of Makati, our city was ...

Similarly, with a rank of 164 out of 193 countries on the UNDP's HDI for 2023-24, Pakistan falls into the 'low' human development and human rights. The abysmal global standards and significant ...

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a delegation from the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) ...

Transparency in national affairs is a prerequisite for the rule of law, prosperity, and inclusive development. As both a driver and an indicator of holistic growth, transparency fosters a responsive ...

The Human Development Index (HDI), developed by the United Nations, combines GDP with life expectancy and education metrics. In 2022, Norway ranked first in HDI, demonstrating that a high GDP is ...

The Human Development Report (HDR) has been published annually by UNDP’s Human Development Report ... the global human development index (HDI) has declined – setting global progress back ...

For example, SADC’s average HDI value in 2021 was 0.570, compared to 0.513 for ECOWAS (according to UNDP data). ECOWAS presents a far more uneven landscape, with stark contrasts between member ...

A cotton, textile, and garment advocacy firm, House of Dorcas Integrated Services, has reaffirmed its commitment to cotton and textile transformation, backing the Federal Government’s strategy to ...

The HDI goalposts, set by the United Nations Development Program or UNDP, range from zero to one.” “A greener Makati is a better Makati. We have built a city prioritizing sustainability through ...

When it comes to the welfare of a state at any given point, leadership plays the most pivotal role. An AI overview notes that leadership in Africa is characterised by a variety of styles, values, and ...

In the mid-1990s the SACP, with Joe Slovo much to the fore, became enamoured of the Human Development Index (HDI) pioneered by the UN Development Programme because instead of ranking countries by GDP ...