by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge More than half of the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050, this figure will rise to 6.5 billion people – two thirds of humanity. The rapid growth of cities in the developing world, coupled with increasing rural-to-urban...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Over the last four decades, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced more than 1,000 disasters. They are a major threat to development, putting recent economic development gains at risk. Africa’s disaster profile is characterized by extreme...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge There is little doubt that countries across the globe face similar development challenges whether they are based on geography, demographics, language, culture or other connections. Many people, however, remain sceptical of the benefits that Southern...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Climate change is forcing many countries to struggle with desertification, forest fires and the unsustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems. Since the mid-1990s, the Government of Costa Rica has sought solutions that enable it to improve its watershed...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Recent development trends show that in order for civil service to contribute to the achievement of national development objectives, new skills, responsibilities and systems are needed that transform it into a civil service that promotes the public- interest...
