Tag: UN Development Program

• Saturday, July 8th 2023 - 14:13 UTC

  Humanoid robots at first AI media conference deny intentions of replacing humans

  

  Robots have stressed they work alongside humans to assist them and have no intention of overthrowing or replacing them, though they suggested they could be more efficient government leaders, as they took questions from reporters in their first-ever press conference.

• Wednesday, November 13th 2013 - 19:30 UTC

  Latin America the most insecure region in the world suffers 'epidemic of violence'

  

  Despite a decade of economic growth, Latin America is the most insecure region in the world, and an increase in crime on the continent has led to “an epidemic of violence” that is affecting growth, according to a report released by the UN Development Program. One in three Latin Americans reported being a victim of a violent crime in 2012, with the majority of the attacks being mainly robberies.

• Wednesday, October 17th 2012 - 05:26 UTC

  The “State is back” in Latinamerica to lessen inequalities, says top UN official

  

  The ‘State is back’ in Latinamerica and will help establish social policies, diminish inequality and increase inclusion said the regional director of the UN Development Program, Herlado Muñoz during a seminar in Mexico City on “Youth participation and democratic governance in Latin America and the Caribbean”.