The Sierra Leone Telegraph

UNDP and Japan launch new initiatives to strengthen peace and human security in Kailahun

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Japan and the Government of Sierra Leone, on Thursday officially ...
Human Development Reports

HDRO co-authors cutting-edge research using AI and satellite imagery to estimate HDI at a highly granular local level

A new study published 17 February 2026 in Nature Communications shows how satellite imagery and machine learning can extend ...
World Socialist Web Site

UN reports slowing human development and growing inequality, promoting AI as a solution

The 2025 United Nations (UN) Human Development Report published earlier this month reveals an unprecedented slowdown on the Human Development Indices (HDI) in all regions of the world, along with ...

Leaving No One Behind: UNDP’s Robert Opp on the CAIO Connect Podcast with Sanjay Puri

On the CAIO Connect Podcast, UNDP’s Robert Opp explains why responsible AI, inclusion, and trust are key to scaling AI ...

Satellite imagery and AI reveal development needs hidden by national data

For years, Iceland, Switzerland, and Norway have ranked near the top of the United Nations' annual index of countries based on indicators of well-being and quality of life. Countries with more poverty ...