When the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015, the international community shifted gears and took aim at bringing about the biggest positive impact to the largest number of ...

Over 100 requests for capacity building support have been received by DESA since January 2020. A majority of requests came from Asia and Africa, with 44 and 45 requests, respectively. These are direct ...

Good morning. It is a pleasure to welcome you to the third annual IMF-BIS Symposium on capacity development in the financial sector. I want to begin by thanking the BIS and particularly Fernando ...

Disasters cause incredible damage and destruction to infrastructure, particularly in the housing sector. To respond to these events and to mitigate potential damage in future events, practitioners and ...

The assessment also revealed that Serbia has substantial capacity to develop cybersecurity expertise - both through professional development and academic channels facilitated by a growing technology ...

Strengthening the capacity of institutions—including central banks, finance ministries, revenue administrations, statistical agencies, and financial sector supervisory agencies—results in more ...