Expanding opportunities in non-farm activities in rural areas is a key for sustainable development without ?leaving no one behind?. Where the typical farmers are small landowners, technology alone may not be able to help farmers escape from poverty, and technical advances need to be complemented by a holistic approach.
Selon les derni?res pr?visions des Nations Unies, publi?es aujourd?hui, si les perspectives de croissance mondiale s?am?liorent, une recrudescence du nombre de personnes contamin?es par la COVID-19 menacent une relance g?n?rale de l??conomie mondiale.
While the global growth outlook has improved, led by robust rebound in China and the United States, surging COVID-19 infections and inadequate vaccination progress in many countries threaten a broad-based recovery of the world economy.
The 2021 Country Snapshots compiles the key statistical data used by the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) at the 2021 triennial review of the least developed country category.
Several contributing factors need to be reviewed to look into currently emerging inflationary pressures, including the oil market, grains market, base metal market, semiconductor chip shortage, international shipping, wages and monetary factors.
New approaches made possible through improved access and Internet connectivity can raise the standard of living for approximately 3.4 billion people living in rural areas, without them having to migrate to cities, according to the newly released 2021 World Social Report “Reconsidering Rural Development.”
Multi-stakeholder collaboration has proven to be critical to tackle the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and will be essential in the recovery efforts to ?build back better? towards more sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies.
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