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5 things you need to know about the world’s least developed countries

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Patent filings hit a record high in 2022, UN agency reveals

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First Person: Hatching a plan for success in rural Gambia

UN Video/ Hisae Kawamori      Gambia poultry farmer Guidom Sabally

Despite challenges, Africa ‘poised for progress’ – Guterres

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World Bank chief Malpass announces early departure

World Bank/Jacek Waszkiewicz     The World Bank Group President David

Exhibition showcases millets as ‘smart food’, rich in heritage and full of potential

UN News/Sachin Gaur       Millets are a group of small-seeded grasses

Global growth will be weak in 2023 before rebounding next year: IMF

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Global growth forecast to slow to 1.9% in 2023, warn UN economists

IMF Photo/Saiyna Bashir     Men sit on the sidewalk in Pakistan waiti

Candlenuts, chilli and chickens: Transforming Indonesia’s rural economy

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World Bank: sharp, long-lasting slowdown to hit developing countries hard

UNDP/Pierre Michel Jean    Sustainable fishing is improving livelihoo