He decried the persistent challenges facing the sector, including chronic underfunding, inadequate infrastructure, outdated ...

The lack of urban plans for most town centres in Kenya has been linked to development challenges such as unregulated structures, according to a new report that lists poor planning as a top issue. The ...

Children born prior to 39 weeks of pregnancy are more likely to encounter development issues in the first four to six years of life, according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics. For ...

Planned births occur where a considered decision is made to deliver an infant, and in recent years there have been significant changes in clinical practice resulting in an increase in planned births ...

Prince George’s County planners are wasting a rich opportunity for job growth by not focusing on transit-oriented development, a new report asserts. “Prince George’s County’s 15 Metro stations are ...

As Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica at the end of October, headlines praised the country’s resilience. Images of flooded streets and uprooted homes were paired with the familiar refrain: ...

Human rights activist and political commentator Ann-Kio Briggs has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s level of development, saying the country has failed to live up to expectations since gaining ...