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This article describes how the United Nations are working with gender equality to achieve greater economic development, and economic growth in this case. The UN is drawing concrete links between women empowerment and greater economic development, illustrating how an androcentric mindset is causing an inefficient allocation of resources.

This article describes that United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is stressing the importance of human and economic development in addressing peace and security challenges in Africa's Great Lakes region, calling for the use of natural resources there as a powerful driver of growth.

United Nations has launched a project in Malawi to discuss the goals of economic development. The goals are described as income equality, sustainability, and public support for all citizens.