Investment in human capital aims to enhance people's capabilities and develop their potential throughout their life, thereby ...

Climate change and worsening environmental conditions have brought into sharp relief how we must reconcile development with ...

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a tool to measure human prosperity. Learn how it works, as well as the criticisms and ...

Nigeria has renewed its determination to rank among the top 80 nations on the Global Human Capital Index (HCI) by 2030. Vice President Kashim Shettima announced this yesterday at the launch of the ...

The Human Capital Umbrella Trust Fund Program was launched in 2019 with generous support from the Gates Foundation and the Government of Canada. The Trust Fund helps countries to invest in people ...

The growth and development of Third World economies are usually hampered, largely, by the extractive nature of their productive bases. This developmental challenge is quite rife in the African ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga emphasised that safe housing must be complemented by clean water, sanitation, nutrition, and ...

Inequality in Bangladesh is not just about income, but about unequal opportunities. From classrooms to hospitals to job markets, gaps in access are widening—underscoring why investing in quality human ...

Neo-liberal economists assess economic development using parameters like GDP growth, inflation rate, interest rates, debt/GDP ...

The two-day event witnessed the broad participation of educational and academic officials, experts, and educational and ...

Interview with Emanuel Salinas, World Bank Country Manager for Albania, with Monitor magazine. This interview was originally published in Albanian on January 8, 2024. Economic performance during 2023 ...

Equally critical is the integration of skilled prosthetist training, rehabilitation services, and lifecycle maintenance into ...