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FAO, IFAD, and WFP stress that gender equality in agrifood systems is essential for poverty reduction and food security worldwide.

In 2023, the EU recorded its lowest number of births in decades, with a 5.4% decline year-over-year, fueling discussions on the future of Europe’s workforce.

iClimateAction strengthens global climate intelligence by bridging data gaps and enhancing monitoring systems for 193 nations.

The global battery market is advancing rapidly, driven by rising demand and falling prices, with battery demand surpassing 1 TWh in 2024.

Africa’s energy future gets a boost as the European Commission and World Bank collaborate to expand electricity access for millions.

Tourism in the EU exceeded 3 billion nights in 2024, marking a 2.2% increase, with Spain, Italy, and France accounting for most stays.

EU-China trade slowed in 2024, marking a decline in imports and exports, though China remained the EU’s largest import partner at 21.3%.

European Commission proposes to extend gas storage obligations until 2027, ensuring energy security and market stability.

Oil prices slipped as Brent crude dropped 3%, pressured by a sharp rise in US crude stockpiles and the OPEC+ decision to increase production.

Partner2Connect Digital Coalition reaches $73B in pledges, driving ITU’s mission to expand global connectivity and bridge the digital divide.