Poverty

Global unemployment to increase in 2024, warns ILO report UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Global unemployment is expected to rise this year, with growing inequality and stagnant productivity also a cause for concern on the economic horizon, the UN labour agency ILOย said on Wednesday.Global unemployment is expected to rise this year, with growing inequality and stagnant productivity also a cause for concern on the economic horizon, the UN labour

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Global unemployment rate set to increase in 2024 while growing social inequalities raise concerns, says ILO report

Joblessness and the jobs gap have both fallen below pre-pandemic levels but global unemployment will rise in 2024, and growing inequalities and stagnant productivity are causes for concern, according to the ILOโ€™s World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 report.

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Flagship economic report highlights why global cooperation is key UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The UNโ€™s World Economic Situation and Prospects report for 2024 projects a slowdown in global growth from an estimated 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per cent in 2024.The UNโ€™s World Economic Situation and Prospects report for 2024 projects a slowdown in global growth from an estimated 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4

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โ€˜Act on the lessons of COVID-19โ€™,ย Guterres says on Epidemic Preparedness Dayย  UN News – Global perspective Human stories

The world must prepare for the next pandemic and act on lessons learned from COVID-19, UN Secretary-General Antรณnio Guterres said in a message on Wednesday to mark the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness.The world must prepare for the next pandemic and act on lessons learned from COVID-19, UN Secretary-General Antรณnio Guterres said in a message

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World News in Brief: End e-cigarette boom urges WHO, measles surge in Europe, Central Asia; crisis for kids in Lebanon UN News – Global perspective Human stories

E-cigarettes, which pose serious health risks, are being โ€œaggressively marketedโ€ to young people and in large parts of the world there are no rules in place to protect children from their harmful effects, UN health agency WHO warned on Thursday.E-cigarettes, which pose serious health risks, are being โ€œaggressively marketedโ€ to young people and in large

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