As we witness the world's continuously advance into the digital age, the education sector is also being revolutionized and while this is good for a country's economic growth, developing countries ...

In most developing countries, few children graduate from secondary school ... less than half can comprehend a simple paragraph. The UNESCO program Education for All, which as part of the Millennium ...

The U.S. spends tens of billions of dollars on foreign aid, much of it on humanitarian assistance, though it also has ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Over the first 10 years of the 21st century, developing economies were growing at historically fast rates. That has since changed.

In primary education, the gender gap has closed in almost all countries, and it is shrinking quickly in secondary education. Indeed, in almost one-third of developing countries, girls now outnumber ...

This resilience could lead many developing countries to favor FDI over other forms of capital ... find that FDI increases economic growth when the level of education in the host country—a measure of ...

Jobs in these areas tend to be well paid and provide security. Developing countries tend to have more jobs in the primary sector, with low levels of trade and often under the influence of ...

From 2012 through 2022, infoDev worked on accelerating the growth of agribusiness, climate technology, and digital startups and catalyze entrepreneurial ecosystems in developing countries. The program ...