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SUNS # 9736 Thursday 2 February 2023
 
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Finance : Global growth to fall in 2023, but to rebound in 2024, says IMF (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Geneva)
Global growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.4 percent in 2022 to 2.9 percent in 2023, then rise to 3.1 percent in 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.

Finance : The year of debt distress & damaging development trade-off (PRIV)
(IPS, Sydney)
As the year 2022 drew to an end, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) warned, "Developing countries face "impossible trade-off on debt", that spiralling debt in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) has compromised their chances of sustainable development.

Afghanistan : Senior UN leaders show their support to women & girls (PRIV)
(IPS, New York)
Recent visits to Afghanistan by senior-led UN delegations underscore the urgency to protect the rights of women and girls, including their access to humanitarian aid and their right to work.


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