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The Afghan economy is struggling to confront deflationary winds. Over the past two years, Afghanistan's economy has been characterized by a tumultuous downturn, underlined by a staggering 26...

Bhutan’s economy has recovered from the series of shocks resulting from the COVID-19pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. After experiencing contractions of 2.5 percent and3.3 percent in FY19/20 and FY20/21...

With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working...

Agriculture remains impacted by several events outside of farmers’ control, such as climate and geopolitical crises, which continue to exert pressure on farmers.

Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) is a key to accelerate progress towards SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) and transforming towards more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood...

Unequal access to economic opportunity for individuals with different innate characteristics, such as ethnicity or parents’ socioeconomic status, is often seen as both morally undesirable and bad for economic...

JRC recent publications A healthy mind in a healthy ecosystem Good mental health is essential for people to live healthy and happy lives. Across the EU, close to one...

In the complex landscape of energy markets, ensuring fair and transparent operations is essential to foster competition, protecting consumers, and promoting a sustainable energy future. The key regulatory framework...

Reducing the gap between the number of children European couples would like to have and the number they actually have could help mitigate the challenges linked to an ageing population

In September 2023, the European Investment Bank (EIB) — via its development arm, EIB Global — and COFINA Group finalised a €25 million (XOF 16.5...