As pediatricians in Chicago, one of America’s most diverse cities, we see children of many races, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Pediatricians treat all the usual ailments such as ear ...

Last week, U.S. President Barack Obama hosted a White House Summit on Global Development to map the future of U.S. development efforts. The meeting took place just as the United Nations has begun to ...

The partnership between the Jordan Ministry of Health and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) through the Ahlan Simsim initiative represents a groundbreaking approach to integrating early ...

If ASEAN wants economic integration by the end of 2015, it will have to do something about its internal development gap. The bloc’s 10 member states range from less-developed Myanmar to advanced ...

Back in 1885, lured by an offer from the Northern Pacific Railroad, businesses packed up their buildings from what was Yakima city and moved four miles north to North Yakima, where the train depot was ...

The 2015 Report of the MDG Gap Task Force was launched today in New York by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Wu Hongbo and UNDP Administrator ...

SINGAPORE -- The regional development gap within China is still narrowing and is expected to narrow further, an economist with Singapore's Asia Competitiveness Institute said Friday. The regional ...