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Introduction As we step into 2024, the global economic landscape presents a complex and challenging outlook. The United Nations’ World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report highlights a slowdown in global growth, projecting a deceleration from an estimated 2.7 percent in 2023 to 2.4 percent in 2024. This trend is notably below the pre-pandemic…
Introduction Afghanistan, a country steeped in history and rich in culture, has faced numerous challenges over the decades, ranging from political instability to economic turmoil. However, one of the most persistent and heartbreaking issues is the plight of Afghan women, who have borne the brunt of these challenges. Women in Afghanistan face significant barriers to…
Introduction The global economy is on a path of cautious recovery, as evidenced by the recent World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) mid-2024 update. According to the United Nations’ report, global growth is expected to reach 2.7% in 2024 and 2.8% in 2025. This modest optimism stems from better-than-anticipated performance in major developed and emerging economies….
Introduction As the global economy continues to recover from the profound disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and environmental crises, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) has released its much-anticipated World Economic Situation & Prospects 2024 report. This comprehensive analysis provides valuable insights into the current state of…
Introduction In an era where information is at our fingertips, the importance of preserving historical records cannot be overstated. The United Nations, as a global organization dedicated to maintaining peace and fostering development, has amassed a wealth of audiovisual material over its 75 years of existence. These records provide invaluable insights into the evolution of…
Introduction Economic inequalities have far-reaching effects, shaping various aspects of individuals’ lives, particularly in the realm of health. Women’s reproductive health is one of the areas most severely impacted by economic disparities. This connection is not just a contemporary issue but is deeply rooted in historical socio-economic structures. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released…
Introduction The Age of Imperialism, also known as the Age of Colonialism, was a period of history characterized by the expansion of European powers across the globe. It began in the late 19th century and lasted until the early 20th century, with significant impacts on the political, economic, and cultural landscapes of both colonized and…