GENDER INCLUSIVE RECOVERY URGED FOR UGANDA
Uganda’s growth is expected to be between 3.5 per cent and 4.0 per cent in the fiscal year 2022 and about 5.5 per cent in 2023. Both projections are about…
SCHOOL CLOSURES COULD IMPOVERISH WHOLE GENERATION
This generation of students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value, or about 14 per cent of today’s global GDP, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-related…
INVESTMENT BOOST FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN ST LUCIA
In partnership with the Government of Saint Lucia, the World Economic Forum has launched the Country Financing Roadmap for the SDGs. It aims to help Saint Lucia unlock sources of funding,…
Queen congratulates Barbados as it becomes a republic
A message from The Queen to the President and people of Barbados On this significant occasion and your assumption of office as the first President of Barbados, I extend my…
COMMONWEALTH GAMES FEDERATION SET FOR LATEST REVIEW OF BIRMINGHAM 2022
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission will undertake its latest review of Birmingham 2022 preparations this week. The Coordination Commission (CoCom) is responsible for delivery oversight of the Commonwealth…
NIGERIA IS RECOVERING FROM AN HISTORIC DOWNTURN
The Nigerian economy is benefiting from government policy support, rising oil prices and international financial assistance. The authorities’ pro-active approach has contained the COVID-19 infection rates and fatalities. With the…
ACCELERATING ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION IN GHANA
Ghana has an opportunity in the coming decades, to accelerate economic transformation and create more and better jobs, after navigating through the heights of the pandemic. It can achieve this…