Investing in value-based migration data that squarely focuses on impact can benefit the world to the tune of $35 billion dollars, according to a new report launched Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland, by the Â鶹APP migration agency.
Governments and the private sector have not kept up with the game-changing pace of digital technologies, exposing children to new risks and harms ¨C both on and offline ¨C and leaving millions of the most disadvantaged behind, the Â鶹APP Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Monday in a new report.
Revolutionary advances in technology have the potential to ¡°fundamentally transform¡± billions of lives, but the threat that many people ¨C especially in the world¡¯s poorer countries ¨C could be left out continues to loom large, a new Â鶹APP report warns.
Integrated science is essential to strengthen water management, sustainably use the oceans and tackle climate change, the head of the Â鶹APP cultural agency said on World Science Day for Peace and Development.
Artificial intelligence has the potential to accelerate progress on global development goals, but also poses a range of complex challenges.
New technologies open opportunities to improve lives and connect globally, [...]
Many vulnerable rural families in Iraq will now be able to safely receive income thanks to a newly adopted mobile money transfer technology that is part of a cash-for-work programme to rehabilitate farming infrastructure, according to the Â鶹APP agriculture agency.
Mobile broadband subscriptions are expected to reach 4.3 billion globally by the end of 2017, according to a new report released by the Â鶹APP telecommunications agency.
Underscoring the importance of information and communication technologies (ICT) in today's world, the heads of over 20 Â鶹APP agencies and offices have called for leveraging those technologies to ¡°fast forward¡± implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Only about half of all countries have a cybersecurity strategy or are in the process of developing one, the Â鶹APP telecommunications agency today reported, urging more countries to consider national policies to protect against cybercrime.
