developing countries
Coverage of developing countries in the Nexus archive.
- Xi pitches China as AI partner to developing world, warns against risks and security overreach
China will provide developing countries with 5,000 opportunities in AI training and seminar programs, as well as develop AI cooperation with various blocs. Xi Jinping promoted China as an AI partner to the developing world, warning against risks and security overreach.
- Climate funding: Who pays for the transition?
Developed nations are reducing climate funding, while developing countries continue to require substantial financial support for adaptation. The article highlights a mismatch between funding cuts and ongoing needs in climate transition efforts.
- A Training Device to Build Technical Skills and Expand Access to High-Performance Diagnostic Testing
A team led by Caltech medical engineers developed a low-cost device to train and assist individuals with minimal laboratory experience in performing complex lab procedures. The invention aims to address a shortage of trained personnel and expand access to high-performance diagnostic testing globally.
- Developing countries spend more repaying foreign debt than on education, UN reveals
A Unesco report reveals that 113 developing countries spent more on repaying foreign debt than on education in 2025, with 18 spending five times more on loans. Global aid to education is projected to decline by up to 30%, while sub-Saharan Africa countries spent 3.6 times more on debt than education.
- Millions in Climate Investments for Developing Countries Were Just Announced. It’s Not Nearly Enough.
During London Climate Action Week, donors and international organizations announced climate finance commitments for developing countries, but the investments remain insufficient compared to international targets. The focus on emerging economies highlights growing attention, though financing efforts still lag behind required levels.
- Putin slams Western sanctions as damaging to the global economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized Western sanctions at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, arguing they harm the global economy and erode trust in Western currencies. He highlighted the growing economic role of developing countries and Russia's macroeconomic stability amid the Ukraine conflict.
- Putin slams Western sanctions as damaging to the global economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin criticizes Western sanctions, stating that developing countries now play a more significant role in the global economy while Western countries' output has decreased.
- Crypto In the third world countries
A user from a developing country expresses difficulty in acquiring small amounts of cryptocurrency, specifically Ethereum, for educational purposes. They compare the challenge to winning a lottery and seek advice on obtaining less than $3 worth of ETH.
- Iran war could plunge 32 million into poverty, says United Nations
The United Nations Development Programme warns that a potential Iran war could push over 32 million people into poverty due to a 'triple shock' of rising energy costs, food prices, and weakened economic growth. Developing nations are expected to bear the brunt of this economic fallout, with global development facing significant setbacks.