GENEVA, Ill. (WLS) -- An 18-year-old died after being struck by a freight train on Sunday, Geneva police said. Firefighters were dispatched at about 9:51 p.m. near the Western Avenue grade crossing, ...

As automation and artificial intelligence become increasingly embedded in everyday work, leaders are under pressure to rethink how employee skills are built and specialized roles evolve. Upskilling, ...

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders last ...

Building more livable cities is an essential step toward achieving the World Bank mission of ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. Today, more than half of the world’s ...

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) sees education as the key to unlocking progress in all the global development goals. It teaches individuals to make informed decisions and take action, both ...

All the countries that have ratified the “2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions” are called “Parties” and together form “the Conference of Parties”.

Ineffective policies can persist, while potentially effective policies are often not adopted. The World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law explores why some policies fail to achieve ...

Breaking new ground in the theory and practice of computational systems and their applications, the School of Computer Science is a progressive, inclusive department, providing specialist teaching and ...

Introduction Despite efforts and repeated calls to improve the organisation and quality of healthcare and services, and in view of the many challenges facing health systems, the results and capacity ...

Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway Disneyland concept art ...