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ISRAEL’s war on Gaza, now in its seventh month, has always carried the risk of spiralling into a wider regional conflagration. After all, the veneer of shadow-boxing between Israel on …

The Middle East is on tenterhooks, again . A dangerous slide into an all-out war is being feared by most even as few seem capable of doing anything substantial to …

The Security Council must: • Call for cessation of the use of violence, including sexual and gender-based violence, targeting of women, Afro- descendant, Indigenous and LGBTIQ+ individuals and prioritize protection …

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The Executive Secretary circulates herewith, for the information of participants in the twenty- sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, the guidance related to using …

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spiking in the first year of the pandemic, the high costs of The greater diversity of creditors also exacerbates creditor servicing and refinancing debt amid tight global financial coordination challenges …

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of the Bretton Woods exchange rate system in the 1970s, Overall, over the course of the last two decades systemic the global economy has seen growth in the size of …

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growth have all decelerated amid a series of major crises and The global shift in monetary policy since 2022—from economic and non-economic shocks, from the 2007/08 food ultra-loose to restrictive …

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Compendium of Practices to the Capacity‑building Manual on Establishment and Implementation of a Migrant Welfare Programme by African Countries The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors …

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Pacific (ESCAP) Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) … developing States Africa East Asia South Asia Western Asia Caribbean 0 0 -5 -5 -10 -10 -15 -15 -20 -20 … -1 East Asia South Asia Africa Latin America Western Asia Landlocked Least Small island and the developing … 19 While many regions, including Europe, and Western Asia. In contrast, investment in South Asia, particularly … G). When to pre-pandemic levels. In parts of Western Asia and Africa, for instance, firms adopt new methods …

The outlook for Low-Income Countries (LICs) is gradually improving, but they face persistent macroeconomic vulnerabilities, including liquidity challenges due to high debt service. There is significant heterogeneity among LICs: the …

improvements between 2021 and 2022 in central and western Asia, South America and North Africa, updated data …