Blogs
WTO Trade Perspectives: South-South Cooperation is Key to Sustainable Growth
By Mr. Xiangchen Zhang, Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO) South-South cooperation — or cooperation among developing economies — holds a special place in my heart. Seven years ago, I had the honour to be involved in designing and establishing the...
The Case for Regional Cooperation in South Asian Higher Education
South Asia’s higher education sector has been growing, but education policy reforms have taken place largely in isolation at a country level. Photo credit: CRS PHOTO / Shutterstock.com South Asia is a region of contrasts. Despite the differences, the countries here...
Growing Interest in Joining BRICS Reflects Strengthening Cooperation Among Developing Countries, Paving the way for a More Equitable Global Order
By Liu Xin & Chen Zishuai for the Global Times. To access the original article, please click here. More developing countries have expressed interest in joining the BRICS ahead of a summit scheduled to be held in South Africa in August. Analysts said the expansion...
Triangular Development Partnerships are the Need of the Hour
Triangular partnerships can provide solutions to the most pressing challenges of today and play an important role in achieving the SDGs The rapid growth of developing countries, such as China and India, has led to dramatic changes in global trade, investment, and even...
India-UN Fund Sponsors Improvements in Clean Water Access in Mali
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Renewable Energy Solutions Bring the Light of Hope to Municipalities in the North and Far North of Cameroon
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Article by H.E. Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, Chairman of the IsDB Group, on UN Day for SSC: IsDB Supports Resilience and Sustainability through South-South Cooperation
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Stories by UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme: South-South Cooperation Enhances Climate Action Across Francophone Africa
Stories of the GEF Small Grants Programme, UNDP Initiatives Climat Launched at the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change by two civil society organizations, AlliaDev and IGAPURA, Initiatives Climat is a South-South...
The Contribution of Diasporas from the North and the South to Local Development
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Blog: IBRAF Fellowship Program Actively Engages Researchers with International Cooperation
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Blog: Five Ways Data is Bolstering African Countries’ Resilience to the Pandemic and Other Global Shocks
By Jenny Oldfield, Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data In recent years it’s become commonplace to hear the international community paying tribute to the importance of data for decision-making. Over the last twelve months, people have really felt it....
Blog: The HERstory of South-South Cooperation: International Women’s Day
By Xiaojun Grace Wang, Deputy Director, UNOSSC Many would trace the origin of South-South cooperation (SSC) to the landmark Asian-African Conference of Bandung in 1955, where developing nations laid the fundamental principles for cooperation. When visualizing that...
Blog: World Cities Day 2020: South-South Cooperation among Cities to Co-create a More Sustainable Future
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