Many economists agree that relying solely on GDP provides a narrow view of a nation’s overall well-being. The key question is ...

Negotiations are ongoing in New York to agree the latest UN political declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and ...

Conflict and instability are exacting a devastating toll on 39 economies worldwide, accelerating extreme poverty, intensifying hunger, and pushing key development goals further ...

It was a passion project for the treasurer, meant to help account for fairness and wellbeing while developing policy. Why has ...

Shares of The Progressive Corporation PGR have lost 5.4% in the past three months, outperforming the industry’s decline of 6.3%. However, the stock has underperformed the Finance sector’s increase ...

Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, the outgoing president of the African Development Bank, AfDB, stirred the hornet's nest when he said Nigeria's GDP per capita was $1,847 in 1960 but $824 in 2025, implying that ...

Study objective Investing in health to improve healthy life expectancy (HLE) is fundamental to create a demographic dividend. However, how dramatic population ageing affects HLE remains unknown. This ...

The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) is a cornerstone of global infectious disease prevention. In 2024, WHO celebrated the 50th anniversary of this initiative.1 Since its inception in 1974, ...

THE world experiences improvements in safe and clean drinking water, as well as in sanitation and hygiene for healthy life ...

Gap between the haves and have-nots in Irish society is beginning to be defined generationally as our ageing politicians look ...