NNW Bureau

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2026 — The World Bank Board of Directors approved a new project to support Peru in becoming more competitive, transparent, and sustainable in the mining sector—laying the foundation for more and better jobs across …

NEW DELHI, March 16, 2026 – The World Bank, the Government of India and Government of Uttar Pradesh (UP) today signed an agreement to support the Government of UP’s Clean Air Plan which …

Occasion: University of Ghana Audience: Students, Faculty, Policymakers, Private Sector, Civil Society Opening Vice Chancellor, distinguished faculty, students and graduates of the University of Ghana, colleagues, and friends — it is a …

Washington, DC: Mauritius has adhered to the IMF’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS) Plus, the highest tier of the IMF’s Data Standards Initiatives. It is the first country in Africa and the …

Washington, DC: The IMF hosted a closed-door, High-Level Pacific Islands Dialogue in Nadi, Fiji on March 12-13, 2026. The meeting was attended by high-level representatives from 14 Pacific Island countries, along …

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2026 Post-Financing Assessment (PFA) with the Republic of Congo.[1] The Republic of Congo’s economy grew in 2024 by …

On 27 February 2026, the Ministry of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence of Trinidad and Tobago, in collaboration with the UNESCO Office for the Caribbean and The University of the …

KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun to rapidly mobilize a large-scale emergency response for communities in Afghanistan impacted by the conflict with Pakistan and is adapting …

New York/Geneva, 10 March 2026 – When crises hit, the first 48 hours can determine how quickly communities recover. Which areas get help first, which roads and hospitals reopen, and how services are …

Against the backdrop of growing pressure on women’s rights worldwide, UNDP, UN Women, the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) and the GQUAL Campaign convened a CSW70 side event to …