Learn the Facts!

Explore the major issues our world is facing and then share your ideas and opinions!

With potential impact on many aspects of human life, climate change is one of the most pressing development issues in the world today.

Poverty causes conflict, which results in poverty. Can the cycle be broken?

It's a trillion dollar "industry." What's it costing you?

Some of the world's poorest countries are getting their debts written off. Which ones and why?

Everyone has the right to achieve a decent standard of living.

With less chance of attending school or finding work, people with disabilities tend to be the poorest among the poor.

What do you need to know to get where you want to go?

Can private industry lift countries out of poverty?

The natural world is fragile, and needs care, respect and knowledge from all people.

If somebody told you, "You really don't count," what would you think? Is it right to dismiss half the human race?

As economies and societies integrate, our world grows smaller.

Your life is at stake! Proper health affects everything people do.

More than 7,400 people become infected each day.

From roads to rails, electricity to running water, countries benefit by investing in a strong infrastructure.

Can the Millennium Development Goals really end poverty in the world?

Free trade enriches our lives. So why are some people against it?

Cities, large and small, are at the heart of a fast changing global economy.