Recommendations
Travel and Tourism at a Turning Point: Principles for Transformative Growth
3rd July 2025 The travel and tourism sector stands at a critical juncture. Projected to contribute $16-trillion to global GDP by 2034 – more than 11% of the... →
Analysis of the potential for green hydrogen and related commodities trade
3rd July 2025 The global energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift driven by the urgent need to mitigate climate change while ensuring secure and... →
A Call to Action: Developing Sustainable Capital Markets, Financing Energy Transitions, and Building Project Pipelines
3rd July 2025 The 6th edition of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) Financing for Development series offers a... →
45 compliance notices issued for contraventions by consumer goods suppliers
By: Schalk Burger 2nd July 2025 The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued compliance notices to 45 noncompliant suppliers of goods across South Africa after uncovering... →
AfDB approves R2.5bn loan for City of Joburg
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 2nd July 2025 Development finance institution the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a R2.5-billion corporate loan to the City of Johannesburg... →
Access to safe, effective and quality-assured health products and technologies
1st July 2025 The roadmap for WHO action 2025–2030 outlines to Member States, and other stakeholders WHO’s unique role and approach for increasing access to... →
From loneliness to social connection: charting a path to healthier societies
1st July 2025 This landmark report from the WHO Commission on Social Connection highlights that social isolation and loneliness are widespread, with serious but... →
Enabling green hydrogen development: North Africa
1st July 2025 The North Africa region (including Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia) has the potential to produce competitive green hydrogen... →
Global collaboration for inclusive and equitable artificial intelligence
26th June 2025 Artificial intelligence can be deployed virtually anywhere, extending its influence across borders. Yet its development is largely driven by a few... →
East Africa: A Refugee Haven Under Threat
26th June 2025 East Africa has long hosted major refugee populations, owing both to the presence of some of the world's most severe and protracted crises -... →