Economic condition of Afghan women remains fragile amid limited access to jobs: UNDP
Kabul, Feb 10 (IANS) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has stated that the economic conditions of Afghan women remain fragile, with limited access to jobs and income opportunities, deteriorating household vulnerabilities in Afghanistan, local media reported on Tuesday. The report released on Tuesday has revealed that 75 per cent of Afghans face difficulty in […]
DoT, UNDP hold national workshop to push circular economy in telecom sector
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), on Friday organised a national workshop aimed at accelerating the adoption of circular economy practices in India’s telecom industry. The workshop, titled “Advancing Circular Economy in the Telecom Sector Enabling Policy and Practice”, brought together policymakers, […]
AI unmanaged could increase inequality between countries, UNDP report warns
United Nations, Dec 3 (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI) unmanaged could increase inequality between countries by widening divides in economic performance, people’s capabilities, and governance systems, as the starting point is so vastly different, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The report, titled “The Next Great Divergence: Why AI May […]
