Not long ago, obesity was popularly considered a disease of affluence — the product of excess and overindulgence. Today, ...

Nearly 80 per cent of the world’s poor – 887 million people – live in regions that are exposed to extreme heat, flooding and ...

UN warns 900 million of world's poorest face harsh climate impacts, urging global leaders to address poverty at COP30.

Nearly 8 in 10 people living in multidimensional poverty—887 million out of 1.1 billion globally—are directly exposed to ...

Nearly 80% of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards exacerbated by global ...

The world’s poorest countries are going to get hotter more quickly than wealthier nations, and will stay that way for a ...

Caribbean nations continue to grapple with deep inequalities and rising climate risks, according to the Global ...

NBK’s participation underscores its role as an active partner in the global economic dialogue ...

Despite the Covid experience, nations aren’t proving more willing to help each other or to dig deep to help poor countries.

Nearly 700 million people around the world are classified as living in extreme poverty, surviving on less than USD2.15 per ...