Geopolitical and trade tensions continue to be a challenge for the EU economy. Deepening structural reforms and reprioritising public spending are needed to boost growth, according to a new OECD ...

Population ageing is one of the megatrends shaping the future of societies and labour markets. The old-age dependency ratio – the ratio of individuals aged 65 and older to the working-age population – ...

The Global Public Procurement Forum will showcase the transformative power of public procurement to the wider public, highlighting its role in tackling global challenges. By convening a wide range of ...

Despite rising cereal and root crop production, food insecurity in the Sahel and West Africa has worsened—affecting 30 million more people in the last five years. This webinar, organised by the ...

Garments generate many environmental impacts. They use chemicals and water, produce greenhouse gas emissions and generate waste. The aim of this working paper is to evaluate the potential for the ...

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Sweden successfully decoupled major environmental pressures from economic growth over the past decade. The country ranks well on many environmental indicators. However, a number of environmental ...

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Public and private sector actors across Asia are joining forces to combat corruption, enhance competitiveness and support sustainable economic growth. To maintain the momentum of these collective ...

Since the early 2000s, Asia has become a major engine of global growth, fuelled by industrialisation, technological innovation and deeper integration into global markets. As a result, the region today ...

From empty shelves during the COVID-19 pandemic to grain shortages triggered by Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine to extreme weather events affecting transport routes, recent events highlight ...