development cooperation

UN expert urges Japan to put human rights at centre of global development efforts

An independent United Nations expert on foreign debt and human rights has called on Japan to adopt a rights-based approach to its international development cooperation, following a four-day mission to the country.

UN development cooperation forum ends with call for strong collaboration among states

A United Nations forum on development cooperation today ended for a call for increased collaboration and accountability among countries, and incorporation of sustainability objectives.

Global challenges call for stronger cooperation between developing countries – Migiro

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General today called for stronger and more innovative cooperation between developing countries, particularly neighbouring States, to tackle global challenges such as poverty, hunger and climate change.