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Take Action to Improve Conditions for Dalit Women

United Nations member states should focus urgent attention and decisive action to improve conditions for Dalit women, four international nongovernmental organizations said. The combination of caste and gender makes million...

Making malnutrition history - EU announces €3.5 billion for nutrition

The European Union (EU) is to spend an unprecedented €3.5 billion between 2014-2020 on improving nutrition in some of the world's poorest countries, Development Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, is expected to pledge.

Kyrgyzstan: 3 Years After Violence, a Mockery of Justice

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Police and security guards at the tria...

IMF Executive Board Completes Third ECF Review for Côte d’Ivoire and Approves US$74 Million Disbursement

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the third review of Côte d’Ivoire’s economic performance under the program supported by an Extended Credit Facility arrangement (ECF). The Board’s deci...