least-developed countries
- Opinion by Bill Buchanan
- • January 1, 2018
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Since 1971, the United Nations has recognized least-developed countries as those deemed highly disadvantaged in their development strides because of structural, historical and geographical reasons. The aim has been, and still is, to support these countries to graduate to…
- Categories: Africa, Asia, Development, OPINIONS, Poverty
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- Opinion by Joseph Chamie
- • November 18, 2015
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Achieving gender equality is a commendable goal and has been incorporated in the 17 recently adopted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Gender equality, however, should not be used to detract from efforts to improve the equality of women and…