June 2012, No. 1 & 2 Vol. XLIX, The Future We Want? Championed by a wide range of stakeholders from civil society and the Women's Major Group, to Governments and United Nations agencies, the Rio+20 ...

Conference placed the spotlight on equity, sustainability, and youth leadership as advocates from across the Philippines and ...

Currently, the numbers of urban and rural dwellers in the world are almost evenly split, with slightly more in urban areas. However, the share of urban dwellers is expected to rise to 70 per cent by ...

This commentary is the second of a four-part series that examines the intersection between trade and gender. Though the term “gender” can encompass a variety of identities, the series will limit its ...

By Xi Jinping Five years ago, I proposed another global leaders’ meeting on women. Today, I am very pleased that we are having this gathering in Beijing to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the ...

The Department of the Interior and Local Government in Northern Mindanao (DILG-10) reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Gender and Development (GAD) in the region on Monday. During the on-site visit ...

Gender equality is central to the World Bank Group’s goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. No society can develop sustainably without transforming the ...

The purpose of this paper is to quantitatively assess the drivers of suffering from disasters across less developed nations, with specific emphasis on the gender relations that potentially mitigate ...

‘It’s a boy!’ guests cheered as a viral video showed bright blue water cascading down a rocky cliff These days, social media posts featuring pops of pink and blue are inescapable as some parents take ...