The panel finds big digital risks from business exploitation, inadequate regulation and socioeconomic disparity.
An independent U.N. panel co-chaired by Melinda Gates and Jack Ma released a report on Monday urging the world to make digital technology safer and more inclusive.
The report, entitled "The Age of Digital Interdependence,” concludes that humanity faces big risks at the dawn of the digital age from business exploitation, inadequate regulation and socioeconomic disparity.
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
Just 22.3% of all the e-waste - any product that has a plug or battery - was properly collected and recycled in 2022.
Europe dominates the top rankings as development in half of the world’s poorest nations falls below pre-pandemic levels.
From fishing subsidies to agricultural reforms, the World Trade Organization failed to reach common ground.
The humanitarian nightmare and attacks on civilians in Gaza dominated the U.N. Security Council's quarterly open debate.
Climate scientists have warned for decades about bleaching of coral reefs, which are nurseries for commercial fisheries.
This year and next mark the countdown to a 2025 deadline for governments to strengthen their carbon-cutting plans.
A new U.N. report shows how prioritizing debt over services like health care and education plagues the developing world.
