NNW Bureau

If you’ve ever wondered how public financial management (PFM) systems integrate gender considerations so that public funds benefit everyone more equally, we’re going to share with you what we’ve learned …

Fully leveraging the workforce is essential to building a more inclusive society and boosting living standards across the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP) region. Despite the impressive …

PORT MORESBY, March 9, 2026: The World Bank Group is deepening its commitment to Pacific Island countries to strengthen their economies, accelerate job creation, and unlock private investment. A delegation of World Bank …

Good afternoon. I want to applaud Japan’s Ministry of Finance for convening this important and timely discussion. The topic of the symposium, “The Future of the Global Economy in a Fluid …

Communities are at the centre of health emergencies across all hazards, as well as need- and risk-based interventions. Many countries are facing multiple and/or prolonged crises concurrently, posing significant risks …

Changing who gets heard: BASAbali Wiki on women, literacy, and civic power BASAbali was awarded the 2019 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy for its BASAbali Wiki programme, including a multimedia, …

On 27 February 2026, the UNESCO Office for the Caribbean, in partnership with the Governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, …

At 12 p.m. EST, JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s) HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft was released from the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic arm, which earlier detached it from the Earth-facing port of the orbiting laboratory’s Harmony module. At the …

Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. A Northrop Grumman Cygnus XL spacecraft will launch in …

What makes Para ice hockey unique? The answer: just about everything. With rapid action, physical battles and relentless intensity, the sport will take centre stage in Milan at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic …