3 billion people in the world today can’t afford a healthy diet: UN Hunger...
The latest estimates are that a staggering 3 billion people or more cannot afford a healthy diet. In sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia, this is the case for 57 percent of the population – though no region, including North America and Europe, is spared.
East African Countries Unlikely to Achieve MDG on Education, But Progress is Steady
By PETER IRUNGU
A recently published UNSCO report shows that all 5 countries of the East African Community (EAC)- Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,Tanzania and Uganda, failed to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on access to Universal Primary Education and Education for All targets.
A Post MDG World – Why we need a more holistic approach to development
There is more to life than money and by now it is well established that gross domestic product (GDP) is an inadequate measure of...
