This year is the halfway point in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. A global pandemic, conflicts, disasters and other crises have set back progress towards the ...

Learn more about the IMF's efforts to build capacity in member countries and the support of our partners during the past year (fiscal year 2025). Learn more about the IMF's efforts to build capacity ...

Child and Adolescent Development is the study of the biological, physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through emerging adulthood. Using theory, ...

Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory has eight stages that cover a person's entire life span. Each stage involves a psychosocial crisis that, when resolved positively, helps a person gain a ...

The eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – which range from halving extreme poverty to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and providing universal primary education, all by the target date of 2015 – ...

In 2015, the seventieth UN General Assembly adopted an ambitious set of development goals for improving economic, environmental, and social conditions worldwide by 2030. The seventeen Sustainable ...

Jean Piaget's cognitive development theory includes four stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. In the sensorimotor stage, a child learns object permanence ...

Starting out on the app development journey can reveal an overwhelming number of development options. But with the right app development process to hand, it’s much easier. In this research piece, ...

Kiara Taylor has worked as a financial analyst for more than a decade. Her career has involved a number of financial firms, including Fifth Third Bank, JPMorgan, and Citibank. She has filled a number ...

Developing and continual growth as a professional is an important part of most careers, but it plays a pivotal role if you’re a registered nurse (RN). Depending on the state you practice in, ...

Erik Erikson was a German psychologist who theorized that there's a specific psychological struggle that takes place through the eight stages of a person's life. These struggles, he believed, ...